How far is San Carlos, CA from San Jose, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between San Carlos and San Jose is 23.17 miles (37.28 km).
Flight distance from San Carlos, CA to San Jose, CA is 23.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from San Carlos, California to San Jose, California is: 25.13 miles (40.44 km) by car.
Driving from San Carlos to San Jose will take approximately 00 hours 28 minutes.
#1 San Carlos
City in San Mateo County, California, USA
| Population | 29641 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°30'26"N 122°15'38"W |
| Latitude | 37.5071600 |
| Longitude | -122.2605200 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in San Jose: North Market Street (-121.89496,37.33939)
Estimated Travel Time Between San Carlos and San Jose
The distance between San Carlos and San Jose is 40 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 26 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 San Carlos and San Jose. The current time is 09:52:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.36 liters (0.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Carlos and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Carlos to San Jose is $4.75 (diesel $5.49).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $4.75 | $4.96 | $5.09 | $5.49 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Carlos 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.
