Distance from Denver to San Jose (United States)

The distance between Denver, Colorado and San Jose, California is 1,496 kilometers (929 miles).

Denver, Colorado, United States

San Jose, California, United States

Denver is located in the central United States, while San Jose is situated in the western part of the country, highlighting their distinct geographical positions. The straight-line distance between them is 1,496 kilometers, heading west.

Denver is situated at an altitude of 1,636 meters above sea level, while San Jose is at only 23 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Denver to San Jose covers approximately 1770 km, passing through major highways such as I-80 and I-25, crossing regions like Wyoming and Nevada before reaching California.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Salt Lake City, Sierra Nevada.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Denver to San Jose crosses diverse terrains, including mountains and deserts, with landmarks like the Sierra Nevada.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for mild weather or in fall for fewer tourists, both offering pleasant experiences in San Jose.

Climate

San Jose generally has a milder climate compared to Denver, with warmer winters and cooler summers.

Accessibility

San Jose offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to Denver, aiding visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Denver, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 39.7392° N 104.9847° W

Elevation: 1,636 m (5,367 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BKF)
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BFK)
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)

Other distances from Denver

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Denver to New York City 2,625 km
From Denver to Los Angeles 1,338 km
From Denver to Chicago 1,479 km
From Denver to Houston 1,413 km
From Denver to Phoenix 943 km

Other distances from San Jose

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

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