San Francisco to San Jose distance

driving distance = 48 miles

The distance by car is 77 km. Follow the San Francisco to San Jose driving route along US-101 S. Get driving directions from San Francisco to San Jose.

flight distance = 42 miles

The straight line distance between San Francisco and San Jose is 68 kilometers.

Travel time from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA

How long does it take to drive?

45 minutes

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How long does it take to fly?

35 minutes

This is estimated based on the San Francisco to San Jose distance by plane of 42 miles.

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