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Distance from New York, NY to San Jose, CA

Distance

2,945 mi

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$284 - $552

There are 2,548.76 miles from New York to San Jose in west direction and 2,945 miles (4,739.52 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

New York and San Jose are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from New York, NY to San Jose, CA. The halfway point is Kearney, NE.

Please note the time difference between New York, NY and San Jose, CA is 3 hours. The current time in New York is 9:49 pm and the current time in San Jose is 6:49 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 118.27 gallons of gas to cover the route between New York, NY and San Jose, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from New York to San Jose is $399.27.

During the route, an average car will release 2,317.08 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 17, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between New York, NY and San Jose, CA

If you want to meet halfway between New York, NY and San Jose, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.672783 and -99.157707, or 40º 40' 22.0188" N, 99º 9' 27.7452" W. This location is 1,472.42 miles away from New York, NY and San Jose, CA and it would take approximately 21 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kearney, NE, situated 1,424 miles from New York, NY and 1,518 miles from San Jose, CA. It would take 21 hours 41 mins to go from New York to Kearney and 20 hours 54 mins to go from San Jose to Kearney.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Santa Clara, CA,Fremont, CA,Concord, CA,Fairfield, CA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.