Distance between Menlo Park CA and San José CA

The distance from Menlo Park to San José is 21 miles by road including 17 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 22 minutes and goes through Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale and East Palo Alto.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Menlo Park 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 4 mi, 06 min
East Palo Alto 4 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
US 101 2 mi, 01 min
Palo Alto 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
US 101 3 mi, 02 min
Mountain View 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
US 101 4 mi, 03 min
Sunnyvale 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
US 101 9 mi, 08 min
San José 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Menlo Park to San José?

Fuel cost: 2.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 21.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Menlo Park to San José?

Driving time: 22 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 15 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Menlo Park to San José by land?

The distance between Menlo Park and San José is 21.1 mi by road including 17.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Menlo Park and San José respectively.

What city is halfway between Menlo Park and San José?

The halfway point between Menlo Park and San José is Mountain View. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Mountain View to Menlo Park is 9 mi and driving will take about 11 min. The road between Mountain View and San José has length 12 mi and will take approximately 11 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Sunnyvale is in 12 mi from Menlo Park and 9 mi from San José

Where is Menlo Park in relation to San José?

Menlo Park is located 18 mi north-west of San José.

Menlo Park has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.45383, longitude -122.18219.

San José has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.33619, longitude -121.89058.

Which highway goes from Menlo Park to San José?

The route from Menlo Park to San José follows US 101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 87: 3 mi
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