Distance between California and Santa Clara
The distance from California to Santa Clara is 654 miles by road. Road takes approximately 14 hours and goes through Rivas, Jinotepe, Choluteca, San Lorenzo, Santa Rosa de Lima and San Miguel.
Shortest distance by air | 505 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 653.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h |
Fuel amount | 22.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 84.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
9.54031, -82.58778 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
32 164 mi, 4 h 02 min
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La Tabla | 164 mi | 4 h 02 min | 11.0 gal | |
4 25 mi, 30 min
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Agua Azul | 190 mi | 4 h 33 min | 11.7 gal | |
4 21 mi, 25 min
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San Rafael | 210 mi | 4 h 58 min | 12.4 gal | |
4 111 mi, 2 h 11 min
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Rivas | 321 mi | 7 h 09 min | 16.3 gal | |
NIC-2 40 mi, 47 min
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Jinotepe | 362 mi | 7 h 57 min | 17.8 gal | |
NIC-2 NIC-28 159 mi, 3 h 17 min
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Choluteca | 521 mi | 11 h 14 min | 23.1 gal | |
CA-1 21 mi, 24 min
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San Lorenzo | 541 mi | 11 h 39 min | 23.7 gal | |
CA-1 39 mi, 46 min
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Santa Rosa de Lima | 580 mi | 12 h 26 min | 25.1 gal | |
RN 18 29 mi, 34 min
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San Miguel | 609 mi | 13 h 00 min | 26.1 gal | |
CA-1 47 mi, 59 min
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Santa Clara | 656 mi | 14 h 00 min | 27.7 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from California to Santa Clara?
Fuel cost: 84.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 653.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from California to Santa Clara?
Driving time: 14 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 58 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 475 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 h 34 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 24 min
- 88 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 h 22 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 28 mph = 8 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 21 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 16 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is California to Santa Clara by land?
The distance between California and Santa Clara is 653.7 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of California and Santa Clara respectively.
How far is California to Santa Clara by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between California and Santa Clara is 505.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of California and Santa Clara respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is California from Santa Clara by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h to cover the distance of 505 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from California to Santa Clara?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 23 min to cover the distance of 505 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between California and Santa Clara?
The halfway point between California and Santa Clara is Empalme Belen. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Empalme Belen to California is 328 mi and driving will take about 7 h 17 min. The road between Empalme Belen and Santa Clara has length 326 mi and will take approximately 6 h 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is California in relation to Santa Clara?
California is located 505 mi south-east of Santa Clara.
California has geographic coordinates: latitude 9.54031, longitude -82.58778.
Santa Clara has geographic coordinates: latitude 13.7023, longitude -88.72792.
Which highway goes from California to Santa Clara?
The route from California to Santa Clara follows 4, CA-1, NIC-2, 32.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 36: 51 mi
- NIC-28: 30 mi
- CA-3: 28 mi
- NIC-24: 27 mi
- NIC-22: 24 mi
- RN 18: 21 mi
- NN - 252: 17 mi
- 1: 14 mi
- CA-7: 11 mi
- 241: 7 mi
- SAV 3: 2 mi
- 1001: 1 mi
- 252: 1 mi