How far is Las Lomas, CA from San Jose, CA?
The driving distance from Las Lomas, CA to San Jose, CA is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Santa Clara County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Las Lomas and San Jose.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Las Lomas and San Jose.
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Start on the route
16 m ยท 5 sec
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Turn right
13 m ยท 6 sec
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Turn right onto Willow Road
67 m ยท 13 sec ยท Willow Road
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Turn right onto Hall Road
2.3 mi ยท 3 min ยท Hall Road
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Continue on San Miguel Canyon Road
2279 ft ยท 45 sec ยท San Miguel Canyon Road
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Turn straight onto Tarpey Road
1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Tarpey Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto San Juan Road
2.9 mi ยท 5 min ยท San Juan Road
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Take the ramp right
1638 ft ยท 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto El Camino Real
7.2 mi ยท 8 min ยท El Camino Real
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Continue on South Valley Freeway
26.3 mi ยท 30 min ยท South Valley Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on CA 85 North: Cupertino, Mountain View
5.2 mi ยท 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 87 North: Downtown San Jose
1 km ยท 51 sec
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Continue on Guadalupe Parkway
4.3 mi ยท 5 min ยท Guadalupe Parkway
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Continue on Guadalupe Freeway
2235 ft ยท 29 sec ยท Guadalupe Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 82
1010 ft ยท 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CA 87 North: Santa Clara Street, Julian Street
2389 ft ยท 52 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CA 87 North
1469 ft ยท 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Julian Street
982 ft ยท 26 sec
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Turn right onto West Saint James Street
867 ft ยท 28 sec ยท West Saint James Street
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Turn left onto North Market Street
127 m ยท 9 sec ยท North Market Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท North Market Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Las Lomas and San Jose.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
South Valley Freeway
Continue on South Valley Freeway
26.3 mi ยท 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Las Lomas and Sunny near San Jose.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Las Lomas to San Jose?
The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 00h 57m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Morgan Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Las Lomas and 26.3 miles from San Jose.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.65 one way or $23.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Las Lomas and Sunny near San Jose.
Stop Ideas Near Morgan Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall Restaurant
City of Gilroy Recreation Division
Gilroy Community Development
Watsonville Water
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morgan Hill.
Morgan Hill, California
Gilroy, California
San Jose Diridon station
Scotts Valley, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Las Lomas and San Jose. Straight-line distance: 33.93 mi (54.6 km).
#1 Las Lomas
Situated in the low-lying coastal plains of northern Monterey County at an elevation of 43 feet, this unincorporated area borders Santa Cruz County.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.8652300, -121.7349500 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Jose
The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area.
| Population | 1,013,616 |
| Coordinates | 37.3393900, -121.8949600 |
| Altitude | 26 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Market Street (-121.894962, 37.339389)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 85 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $6.26 | $11.65 | $23.29 |
| Mid-grade | $6.50 | $12.09 | $24.18 |
| Premium | $6.69 | $12.44 | $24.88 |
| Diesel | $8.41 | $15.65 | $31.30 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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