How far is Monterey, CA from San Jose, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Monterey and San Jose is 51.07 miles (82.19 km).

Flight distance from Monterey, CA to San Jose, CA is 51.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Monterey to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Monterey, California to San Jose, California is: 72.66 miles (116.94 km) by car.

Driving from Monterey to San Jose will take approximately 01 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 Monterey

City in California, United States

Population 28511
GPS Coordinates 36°36'1"N 121°53'41"W
Latitude 36.6002400
Longitude -121.8946800
Altitude 8
Country United States
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#2 San Jose

The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. It is located in the Santa Clara Valley, in California's Silicon Valley. San Jose is a major center for the technology industry.

Population 1013616
GPS Coordinates 37°20'22"N 121°53'42"W
Latitude 37.3393900
Longitude -121.8949600
Altitude 26
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Monterey and San Jose

The distance between Monterey and San Jose is 117 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Monterey and San Jose. The current time is 12:39:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.71 liters (2.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Monterey and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Monterey to San Jose is $13.73 (diesel $15.89).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $13.73 $14.34 $14.73 $15.89

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Monterey and San Jose (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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