How far is Seven Trees, CA from San Jose, CA?
The driving distance from Seven Trees, CA to San Jose, CA is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Halfway Point
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Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Seven Trees and San Jose.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Seven Trees and San Jose.
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Start on Water Street
1710 ft · 1 min · Water Street
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Turn left onto Southside Drive
1165 ft · 44 sec · Southside Drive
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Turn right onto Monterey Road
2.5 mi · 5 min · Monterey Road
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Continue on South 1st Street
1.5 km · 2 min · South 1st Street
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Continue on South Market Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Market Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Market Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Seven Trees and San Jose.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Monterey Road
Turn right onto Monterey Road
2.55 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Seven Trees and Sunny near San Jose.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Seven Trees to San Jose?
The road trip is about 7.2 miles (11.6 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Alum Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.5 miles from Seven Trees and 4.7 miles from San Jose.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Seven Trees and Sunny near San Jose.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Seven Trees and San Jose. Straight-line distance: 4.82 mi (7.75 km).
#1 Seven Trees
Census-designated place in South San Jose
| Population | 1,788 |
| Coordinates | 37.2860500, -121.8385600 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Jose
The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area.
| Population | 1,013,616 |
| Coordinates | 37.3393900, -121.8949600 |
| Altitude | 26 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Market Street (-121.894962, 37.339389)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 12 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $1.44 | $2.88 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $1.52 | $3.03 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $1.56 | $3.12 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $1.89 | $3.78 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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