Distance between Cupertino CA and Palo Alto CA
The distance from Cupertino to Palo Alto is 14 miles by road including 9 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 17 minutes and goes through Sunnyvale, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Loyola.
| Shortest distance by air | 11 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 14.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 17 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 1.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cupertino | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 280 4 mi, 04 min
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| Los Altos | 4 mi | 04 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 280 4 mi, 03 min
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| Los Altos Hills | 9 mi | 08 min | 1.0 gal | |
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I 280 6 mi, 08 min
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| Palo Alto | 14 mi | 17 min | 1.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cupertino to Palo Alto?
Fuel cost: 1.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 14.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 8.00 mpg) * (Fuel price 1.04 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cupertino to Palo Alto?
Driving time: 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cupertino to Palo Alto by land?
The distance between Cupertino and Palo Alto is 14.3 mi by road including 9.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cupertino and Palo Alto respectively.
What city is halfway between Cupertino and Palo Alto?
The halfway point between Cupertino and Palo Alto is Los Altos Hills. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Los Altos Hills to Cupertino is 9 mi and driving will take about 8 min. The road between Los Altos Hills and Palo Alto has length 6 mi and will take approximately 8 min.
Where is Cupertino in relation to Palo Alto?
Cupertino is located 11 mi south-east of Palo Alto.
Cupertino has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.323, longitude -122.03225.
Palo Alto has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.44216, longitude -122.16345.
Which highway goes from Cupertino to Palo Alto?
The route from Cupertino to Palo Alto follows I 280.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- G3: 2 mi
- CA 82: 2 mi