How far is Santa Clara, CA from Los Angeles, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Santa Clara and Los Angeles is 308.83 miles (497.02 km).
Flight distance from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 308.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Santa Clara to Los Angeles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Santa Clara, California to Los Angeles, California is: 346.6 miles (557.8 km) by car.
Driving from Santa Clara to Los Angeles will take approximately 05 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Santa Clara
The third most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Santa Clara is known for its many technology companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Computer History Museum and the Levi's Stadium.
| Population | 131055 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°21'15"N 121°57'19"W |
| Latitude | 37.3541100 |
| Longitude | -121.9552400 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.
| Population | 3970219 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W |
| Latitude | 34.0522300 |
| Longitude | -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Los Angeles: West 1st Street (-118.243569,34.052341)
Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Clara and Los Angeles
The distance between Santa Clara and Los Angeles is 558 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 11 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 Santa Clara and Los Angeles. The current time is 23:29:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.3 liters (12.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Clara and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Clara to Los Angeles is $65.49 (diesel $75.78).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $65.49 | $68.39 | $70.24 | $75.78 |
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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 Santa Clara and Los Angeles (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
