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

The driving distance from San Jose, CA to Belvedere, CA is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
63.95 mi
01h 29m
Flight
48.26 mi
77.67 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.26 mi
Kilometers
77.67 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.95 mi
Kilometers
102.91 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belvedere
Thu, Apr 23, 1:05 AM PDT
Return by in San Jose
Thu, Apr 23, 2:35 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Jose
2026-04-22T23:35
Arrive Belvedere
Thu, Apr 23, 1:05 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Jose
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Burlingame
CA

City in the U.

From San Jose
31.9 mi
00h 44m
To Belvedere
32 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph WSW
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Jose and Belvedere.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Jose and Belvedere.

  1. 1

    Start on North Market Street

    33 m · 6 sec · North Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Devine Street

    84 m · 18 sec · Devine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North San Pedro Street

    93 m · 18 sec · North San Pedro Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Saint James Street

    602 ft · 18 sec · West Saint James Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward CA 87 North

    1229 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Guadalupe Freeway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Guadalupe Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on US 101 North: San Francisco

    1032 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 101 North: San Francisco

    1665 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Bayshore Freeway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Bayshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    35.8 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Octavia Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Octavia Boulevard

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fell Street

    1475 ft · 58 sec · Fell Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Webster Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Webster Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto California Street

    2416 ft · 1 min · California Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Divisadero Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Divisadero Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Lombard Street

    616 ft · 30 sec · Lombard Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Richardson Avenue

    1231 ft · 41 sec · Richardson Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Presidio Parkway

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Presidio Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Golden Gate Bridge

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Golden Gate Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Redwood Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Redwood Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 131: Tiburon Boulevard, East Blithedale Avenue

    1218 ft · 23 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Tiburon Boulevard

    3 mi · 6 min · Tiburon Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto San Rafael Avenue

    1.5 km · 3 min · San Rafael Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Acacia Avenue

    675 ft · 30 sec · Acacia Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Acacia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Jose and Belvedere.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bayshore Freeway
43.3 mi · 68%
Redwood Highway
5.48 mi · 9%
Tiburon Boulevard
3.04 mi · 5%
Guadalupe Freeway
2.77 mi · 4%
Presidio Parkway
1.79 mi · 3%
Golden Gate Bridge
1.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Bayshore Freeway

Keep slight left

35.8 mi · 00h 43m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
48.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlingame
00h 44m from San Jose
Leave By
3:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving San Jose and Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Belvedere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Jose to Belvedere?

The road trip is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Burlingame is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from San Jose and 32 miles from Belvedere.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 3:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.04 one way or $26.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around San Jose and Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Belvedere.

Stop Ideas Near Burlingame

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Burlingame and the surrounding midpoint area.
San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 14.8 mi away

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photographer

San Francisco , CA
3365 Sacramento St #435, San Francisco, CA 94118, United States
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City of South San Francisco: City Attorney
Meeting point 6.1 mi away

City of South San Francisco: City Attorney

South San Francisco , CA
601 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Government office
Foster City - City Hall
Nearby stop 4.9 mi away

Foster City - City Hall

Foster City , CA
610 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City or town hall
My City Hall Wedding
Practical stop 14.4 mi away

My City Hall Wedding

San Francisco , CA
1480 Sutter St #302, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
Rating 5.0/5 8 reviews Wedding photographer,Wedding planner,Wedding service,Wedding store

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Burlingame.

BUS

San Francisco (Civic Center), California

22 mi away
1150 Market Street
BUS

San Francisco (Caltrain), California

22 mi away
700 4th St.
BUS

San Francisco (Conv Ctr), California

22 mi away
747 Howard St.
BUS

San Francisco (Shopping), California

23 mi away
835 Market Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Jose and Belvedere. Straight-line distance: 48.26 mi (77.67 km).

San Jose

#1 San Jose

The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area.

Population1,013,616
Coordinates37.3393900, -121.8949600
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
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#2 Belvedere

Town in Marin County, California

Population2,121
Coordinates37.8727000, -122.4644200
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: San Jose (-121.89496, 37.33939)
End: Belvedere (-122.46442, 37.8727)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.54 L · about $13.04
Round trip
$26.08
4.52 gal · 17.08 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $13.04 $26.08
Mid-grade $6.07 $13.71 $27.42
Premium $6.24 $14.11 $28.22
Diesel $7.57 $17.10 $34.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between San Jose and Belvedere. The current time is 23:35:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.