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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Palmdale and San Jose is 284.59 miles (458 km).

Flight distance from Palmdale, CA to San Jose, CA is 284.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Palmdale to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Palmdale, California to San Jose, California is: 330.35 miles (531.65 km) by car.

Driving from Palmdale to San Jose will take approximately 05 hours 14 minutes.

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#1 Palmdale

The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the Antelope Valley in southern California. Palmdale is known for its many aerospace companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Palmdale Air Museum and the Palmdale Historical Society.

Population 150498
GPS Coordinates 34°34'46"N 118°6'59"W
Latitude 34.5794300
Longitude -118.1164600
Altitude 810
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 Palmdale and San Jose

The distance between Palmdale and San Jose is 532 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 54 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 Palmdale and San Jose. The current time is 22:23:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 36 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.13 liters (11.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palmdale and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palmdale to San Jose is $62.42 (diesel $72.23).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $62.42 $65.19 $66.95 $72.23

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 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palmdale 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.

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