Distance from Raleigh, NC to San Jose, CA

Distance

2,797 mi

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$270 - $525

There are 2,381.51 miles from Raleigh to San Jose in west direction and 2,797 miles (4,501.34 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and US-84 W route.

Raleigh and San Jose are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Raleigh, NC to San Jose, CA. The halfway point is McLean, TX.

Please note the time difference between Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA is 3 hours. The current time in Raleigh is 8:34 pm and the current time in San Jose is 5:34 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 112.34 gallons of gas to cover the route between Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Raleigh to San Jose is $379.83.

During the route, an average car will release 2,201.02 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.


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Halfway Point Between Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Raleigh, NC 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 35.240875 and -100.567558, or 35º 14' 27.15" N, 100º 34' 3.2088" W. This location is 1,398.67 miles away from Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA and it would take approximately 20 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McLean, TX, situated 1,396 miles from Raleigh, NC and 1,398 miles from San Jose, CA. It would take 21 hours 8 mins to go from Raleigh to McLean and 20 hours to go from San Jose to McLean.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Bakersfield, CA,Santa Clara, CA,Little Rock, AR, and Oklahoma City, OK.


Weather in Raleigh and San Jose

Compare the weather today and the next four days in Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA:

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5 318 degrees 4 217 degrees 5 6 degrees 4 33 degrees 3 234 degrees

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3 304 degrees 4 329 degrees 6 323 degrees 4 324 degrees 2 172 degrees

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Raleigh, NC

Planning on renting a car to go from Raleigh, NC to San Jose, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near Raleigh, NC:

Small

Small cars

From $14

Intermediate

Intermediate cars

From $18

Full-size

Full-size cars

From $24

SUVs

SUVs

From $28

Vans

Vans

From $40


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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Raleigh, NC and San Jose, CA in this table:

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 2,381.51 mi 3,832.67 km 2,069.48 nautical mi
Driving distance 2,797 mi 4,501.86 km 2,430.82 nautical mi

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