How far is Santa Clara, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Santa Clara and Los Angeles is 308.83 miles (497.02 km).

Flight distance from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 308.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Santa Clara to Los Angeles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Santa Clara, California to Los Angeles, California is: 346.6 miles (557.8 km) by car.

Driving from Santa Clara to Los Angeles will take approximately 05 hours 34 minutes.

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#1 Santa Clara

The third most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Santa Clara is known for its many technology companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Computer History Museum and the Levi's Stadium.

Population 131055
GPS Coordinates 37°21'15"N 121°57'19"W
Latitude 37.3541100
Longitude -121.9552400
Altitude 23
Country United States
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#2 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.

Population 3970219
GPS Coordinates 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W
Latitude 34.0522300
Longitude -118.2436800
Altitude 89
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Clara and Los Angeles

The distance between Santa Clara and Los Angeles is 558 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 11 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 Santa Clara and Los Angeles. The current time is 04:41:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.3 liters (12.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Clara and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Clara to Los Angeles is $65.49 (diesel $75.78).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $65.49 $68.39 $70.24 $75.78

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Santa Clara and Los Angeles (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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