Distance from San Jose, CA to Palo Alto, CA, miles and hours

Distance from San Jose, CA to Palo Alto, CA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 17.56 mi (28.26 km)
Line distance: 15.35 mi (24.7 km)
Road time: 24 min
Air distance: 15.35 mi (24.7 km)
Time to flight: 1 min

Distance from Palo Alto city in California by road in south direction from San Jose, California state is eighteen miles by car. There are fifteen miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between San Jose and Palo Alto will take about 24 minutes .

Distances between San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, CA

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San Jose, CA

Country United States
State California
City San Jose
GPS Coordinates 37° 20' 22" N
-121° 53' 42"W
Latitude 37.33939
Longitude -121.89496

Palo Alto, CA

Country United States
State California
City Palo Alto
GPS Coordinates 37° 26' 31" N
-122° 8' 35"W
Latitude 37.44188
Longitude -122.14302


San Jose to Palo Alto Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from San Jose, CA to Palo Alto, CA?

Mileage from San Jose to Palo Alto by road is 17.56 miles or 28.26 km;

How far is San Jose from Palo Alto?

There is 15.35 miles (24.7 km) between San Jose and Palo Alto

How long is the trip between city of San Jose and Palo Alto?

The driving time between two cities is approx 24 minutes

Distance San Jose Palo Alto

Distance San Jose Palo Alto
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 15.35 24.7 13.34
Driving distance 17.56 28.26 15.26

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, CA

How far is San Jose from Palo Alto? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Palo Alto city is by plane, so check flight duration between San Jose and Palo Alto. And dont forget to look at distance from Palo Alto to San Jose. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from San Jose to Palo Alto.


How long does it take to fly to Palo Alto from San Jose?

Flying time is about 1 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are San Jose, CA and San Jose, CA

How long is flight from San Jose to Palo Alto?

This flight will take about one minutes ;

How to get to Palo Alto from San Jose?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Palo Alto and San Jose

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, CA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city San Jose and Palo Alto. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from San Jose, CA to Palo Alto, CA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.