Distance from Santa Barbara to San Jose (United States)

The distance between Santa Barbara, California and San Jose, California is 380 kilometers (236 miles).

Santa Barbara, California, United States

San Jose, California, United States

From Santa Barbara to San Jose, the straight-line distance is 380 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Santa Barbara at 16 meters above sea level and San Jose at 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Santa Barbara, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.4208° N 119.6982° W

Elevation: 16 m (52 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
  • Santa Ynez Airport (SQA)
  • Oxnard Airport (OXR)
  • Point Mugu, Naval Air Warfare Center (NTD)
  • Lompoc Airport (LPC)
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 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Santa Barbara and San Jose.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Dallas, United States Tulsa, United States 381 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 382 km
Brussels, Belgium Reading, United Kingdom 378 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 382 km
Zaragoza, Spain Palma, Spain 378 km
Fort Worth, United States Houston, United States 378 km
Fort Worth, United States San Antonio, United States 383 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Mar del Plata, Argentina 383 km
Puebla, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 377 km
Lagos, Nigeria Onitsha, Nigeria 377 km
Medellín, Colombia Cúcuta, Colombia 383 km
Brampton, Canada Ottawa, Canada 376 km
Detroit, United States Chicago, United States 385 km
Ottawa, Canada Mississauga, Canada 375 km
Rosario, Argentina Córdoba, Argentina 375 km
Washington, United States Raleigh, United States 375 km
Paris, France Reading, United Kingdom 374 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Albuquerque, United States 374 km
Indianapolis, United States Detroit, United States 387 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mixco, Guatemala 372 km

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