Distance from Indianapolis to San Jose (United States)

The distance between Indianapolis, Indiana and San Jose, California is 3,106 kilometers (1,930 miles).

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

San Jose, California, United States

Indianapolis is located in the Midwest region of the United States, while San Jose is situated in the western part of the country, highlighting the geographical separation between the two cities. The straight-line distance between them is 3,106 kilometers, heading west.

Indianapolis is situated at an altitude of 248 meters above sea level, while San Jose is at only 23 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Indianapolis to San Jose covers major highways like I-70 W and I-80 W, passing through states such as Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Nevada, offering a cross-country journey across diverse landscapes.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, Sierra Nevada.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains, reaching the tech hub of Silicon Valley.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to moderate tourism and pleasant conditions in San Jose.

Climate

San Jose has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and dry summers, differing from Indianapolis's humid continental climate.

Accessibility

San Jose offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, providing more options compared to Indianapolis.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
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Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)
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 Indianapolis

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 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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