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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Riverside and San Jose is 344.21 miles (553.95 km).

Flight distance from Riverside, CA to San Jose, CA is 344.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 43 minutes to travel from Riverside to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Riverside, California to San Jose, California is: 396.53 miles (638.15 km) by car.

Driving from Riverside to San Jose will take approximately 06 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Riverside

The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Riverside is known for its citrus industry, its history as a resort town, and its many attractions, such as the Mission Inn Riverside and the California Citrus State Historic Park.

Population 330786
GPS Coordinates 33°57'12"N 117°23'46"W
Latitude 33.9533500
Longitude -117.3961600
Altitude 252
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 Riverside and San Jose

The distance between Riverside and San Jose is 638 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 05 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 Riverside and San Jose. The current time is 23:50:11.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 13 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.97 liters (13.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riverside and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to San Jose is $74.93 (diesel $86.7).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $74.93 $78.24 $80.36 $86.7

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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