How far is Palmdale, CA from San Jose, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palmdale and San Jose is 284.59 miles (458 km).
Flight distance from Palmdale, CA to San Jose, CA is 284.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Palmdale to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palmdale, California to San Jose, California is: 330.35 miles (531.65 km) by car.
Driving from Palmdale to San Jose will take approximately 05 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Palmdale
The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the Antelope Valley in southern California. Palmdale is known for its many aerospace companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Palmdale Air Museum and the Palmdale Historical Society.
| Population | 150498 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°34'46"N 118°6'59"W |
| Latitude | 34.5794300 |
| Longitude | -118.1164600 |
| Altitude | 810 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in San Jose: North Market Street (-121.89496,37.33939)
Estimated Travel Time Between Palmdale and San Jose
The distance between Palmdale and San Jose is 532 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 54 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 Palmdale and San Jose. The current time is 17:27:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 24 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.13 liters (11.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palmdale and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palmdale to San Jose is $62.42 (diesel $72.23).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $62.42 | $65.19 | $66.95 | $72.23 |
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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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palmdale 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.
