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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between San Marcos and San Jose is 393.91 miles (633.94 km).

Flight distance from San Marcos, CA to San Jose, CA is 393.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 53 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 48 minutes to travel from San Marcos to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from San Marcos, California to San Jose, California is: 445.24 miles (716.55 km) by car.

Driving from San Marcos to San Jose will take approximately 06 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 San Marcos

The second most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located in the North County region of the county. San Marcos is known for its many parks

Population 97477
GPS Coordinates 33°8'36"N 117°9'58"W
Latitude 33.1433700
Longitude -117.1661400
Altitude 177
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 San Marcos and San Jose

The distance between San Marcos and San Jose is 717 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 57 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 San Marcos and San Jose. The current time is 17:02:00.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 21 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 59.47 liters (15.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Marcos and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Marcos to San Jose is $84.13 (diesel $97.35).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $84.13 $87.86 $90.23 $97.35

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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