Distance from San Mateo to San Jose (United States)

The distance between San Mateo, California and San Jose, California is 45 kilometers (28 miles).

San Mateo, California, United States

San Jose, California, United States

From San Mateo to San Jose, the straight-line distance is 45 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Mateo at 13 meters above sea level and San Jose at 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 10-12 hours
Bicycle 3-4 hours
Motorcycle 1-2 hours
Car 1-2 hours
Helicopter 10-20 minutes
Speed Time
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San Mateo, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.563° N 122.3255° W

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
  • Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)

Other distances from San Mateo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Mateo to New York City 4,139 km
From San Mateo to Los Angeles 536 km
From San Mateo to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Mateo to Houston 2,635 km
From San Mateo to Phoenix 1,035 km

Other distances from San Jose

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Liverpool, United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 50 km
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Coyoacán, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 52 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 52 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 52 km
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Birmingham, United Kingdom Leicester, United Kingdom 55 km

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