How far is La Mesa, CA from San Jose, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between La Mesa and San Jose is 419.03 miles (674.37 km).

Flight distance from La Mesa, CA to San Jose, CA is 419.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 56 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 51 minutes to travel from La Mesa to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from La Mesa, California to San Jose, California is: 470.57 miles (757.32 km) by car.

Driving from La Mesa to San Jose will take approximately 07 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 La Mesa

The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. La Mesa is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the La Mesa Art Center and the La Mesa Historical Society.

Population 59724
GPS Coordinates 32°46'4"N 117°1'23"W
Latitude 32.7678300
Longitude -117.0230800
Altitude 161
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 La Mesa and San Jose

The distance between La Mesa and San Jose is 757 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 24 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 La Mesa and San Jose. The current time is 08:38:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 15 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 62.86 liters (16.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Mesa and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to San Jose is $88.92 (diesel $102.89).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $88.92 $92.86 $95.36 $102.89

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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