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

Fastest route

The route from Kernville, California, USA to San Jose, California, USA takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of 293 miles via I-5 N.

Directions

  1. Head southwest on Kernville Rd toward Burlando Rd.
  2. Continue onto Burlando Rd, then onto Wofford Blvd, and finally onto CA-155 E/Wofford Heights Blvd.
  3. Turn right to merge onto CA-178 W/E 178 Fwy, and continue straight onto 24th St.
  4. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Oak St, then turn right onto Truxtun Ave.
  5. Use the right 2 lanes to take the Westside Pkwy ramp and follow CA-58/Westside Pkwy.
  6. Merge onto I-5 N via the ramp to Sacramento, and take exit 403B to merge onto CA-152 W/CA-33 N toward Gilroy/Hollister/San Jose.
  7. Get on US-101 N in Gilroy, merge onto CA-152 W/CA-33 N, and continue onto Ferguson Rd. Finally, turn right onto Leavesley Rd and merge onto US-101 N via the ramp to San Jose.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🛣️ Pay attention to the road signs and follow the directions carefully.
  • ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey and consider refueling if necessary.
  • 🚗 Take regular breaks during the trip to rest and stretch your legs.
  • 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you along the way.
  • 🚧 Be aware of any construction or traffic delays that may affect your route.
  • 🍽️ Plan your meals or snacks ahead of time, or make stops at restaurants along the way.
  • 🚙 Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and check tire pressure, oil, and other essentials before the trip.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Kernville and San Jose is 221.51 miles (356.49 km).

Flight distance from Kernville, CA to San Jose, CA is 221.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Kernville to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Kernville, California to San Jose, California is: 294.4 miles (473.79 km) by car.

Driving from Kernville to San Jose will take approximately 05 hours 00 minutes.

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#1 Kernville

Census-designated place in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States

Population 1395
GPS Coordinates 35°45'17"N 118°25'31"W
Latitude 35.7546700
Longitude -118.4253600
Altitude 813
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 Kernville and San Jose

The distance between Kernville and San Jose is 474 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 15 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 Kernville and San Jose. The current time is 00:03:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 21 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.32 liters (10.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kernville and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kernville to San Jose is $55.63 (diesel $64.37).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $55.63 $58.09 $59.66 $64.37

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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