Distance between San José CA and Houston TX

The distance from San José to Houston is 1,884 miles by road including 1,832 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 29 hours and 7 minutes and goes through Gilroy, Santa Clarita, Los Angeles, Glendale, La Cañada Flintridge, Pasadena and Arcadia.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,609 mi ✈️
Car route length 1,884 mi 🚗
Driving time 29 h 7 min
Fuel amount 64.1 gal
Fuel cost 251.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San José 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 29 mi, 28 min
Gilroy 29 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
US 101 I 5 278 mi, 4 h 15 min
Santa Clarita 307 mi 4:43 4 h 43 min 10.3 gal
I 5 15 mi, 13 min
Los Angeles 322 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 10.6 gal
I 210 10 mi, 08 min
Glendale 332 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 11.2 gal
I 210 4 mi, 03 min
La Cañada Flintridge 335 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 11.3 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Pasadena 341 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.4 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Arcadia 347 mi 5:20 5 h 20 min 11.7 gal
I 210 2 mi, 02 min
Monrovia 349 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 11.8 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Azusa 354 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 12.0 gal
I 210 CA 57 12 mi, 11 min
Pomona 367 mi 5:39 5 h 39 min 12.4 gal
CA 71 5 mi, 05 min
Chino 371 mi 5:44 5 h 44 min 12.6 gal
CA 60 5 mi, 05 min
Ontario 376 mi 5:50 5 h 50 min 12.7 gal
CA 60 17 mi, 17 min
Riverside 393 mi 6:08 6 h 08 min 13.2 gal
CA 60 11 mi, 12 min
Moreno Valley 405 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 13.5 gal
CA 60 I 10 32 mi, 30 min
Palm Springs 437 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 14.7 gal
I 10 22 mi, 19 min
Indio 459 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 15.4 gal
I 10 238 mi, 3 h 30 min
Tolleson 697 mi 10:42 10 h 42 min 23.7 gal
I 10 14 mi, 13 min
Phoenix 711 mi 10:55 10 h 55 min 23.7 gal
AZ 202 Loop I 10 116 mi, 1 h 46 min
Tucson 827 mi 12:42 12 h 42 min 27.7 gal
I 10 311 mi, 5 h 03 min
El Paso 1,138 mi 17:46 17 h 46 min 38.6 gal
Loop 375 I 10 745 mi, 11 h 20 min
Houston 1,884 mi 29:07 29 h 07 min 63.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San José 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 23 mi, 21 min
Morgan Hill 23 mi 0:21 21 min 0.7 gal
US 101 7 mi, 06 min
Gilroy 29 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
US 101 CA 152 4 mi, 04 min
Old Gilroy 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
CA 152 4 mi, 05 min
San Felipe 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
CA 152 I 5 217 mi, 3 h 18 min
Wheeler Ridge 255 mi 3:56 3 h 56 min 8.7 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Grapevine 260 mi 4:00 4 h 00 min 8.8 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Lebec 266 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 8.9 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Gorman 273 mi 4:12 4 h 12 min 9.2 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Caswell 280 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 9.5 gal
I 5 22 mi, 20 min
Ninetynine Oaks 301 mi 4:38 4 h 38 min 10.2 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Santa Clarita 307 mi 4:43 4 h 43 min 10.3 gal
I 5 15 mi, 13 min
Los Angeles 322 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 10.6 gal
I 210 10 mi, 08 min
Glendale 332 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 11.2 gal
I 210 4 mi, 03 min
La Cañada Flintridge 335 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 11.3 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Pasadena 341 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.4 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Arcadia 347 mi 5:19 5 h 19 min 11.7 gal
I 210 2 mi, 02 min
Monrovia 349 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 11.8 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Azusa 354 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 12.0 gal
I 210 CA 57 12 mi, 11 min
Pomona 367 mi 5:39 5 h 39 min 12.4 gal
CA 71 5 mi, 05 min
Chino 371 mi 5:44 5 h 44 min 12.6 gal
CA 60 5 mi, 05 min
Ontario 376 mi 5:50 5 h 50 min 12.7 gal
CA 60 17 mi, 17 min
Riverside 393 mi 6:08 6 h 08 min 13.2 gal
CA 60 11 mi, 12 min
Moreno Valley 405 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 13.5 gal
CA 60 10 mi, 10 min
Beaumont 414 mi 6:31 6 h 31 min 14.0 gal
CA 60 6 mi, 05 min
Banning 421 mi 6:37 6 h 37 min 14.2 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Cabazon 426 mi 6:42 6 h 42 min 14.5 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Palm Springs 437 mi 6:51 6 h 51 min 14.7 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Cathedral City 444 mi 6:58 6 h 58 min 15.0 gal
I 10 6 mi, 04 min
Thousand Palms 450 mi 7:03 7 h 03 min 15.2 gal
I 10 9 mi, 08 min
Indio 459 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 15.4 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Coachella 470 mi 7:21 7 h 21 min 15.8 gal
I 10 23 mi, 20 min
Chiriaco Summit 493 mi 7:41 7 h 41 min 16.6 gal
I 10 65 mi, 56 min
Blythe 558 mi 8:38 8 h 38 min 18.9 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Ehrenberg 564 mi 8:43 8 h 43 min 19.2 gal
I 10 17 mi, 15 min
Quartzsite 581 mi 8:59 8 h 59 min 19.7 gal
I 10 27 mi, 24 min
New Hope 608 mi 9:23 9 h 23 min 20.7 gal
I 10 19 mi, 17 min
Centennial 628 mi 9:40 9 h 40 min 21.2 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Windmill Village 681 mi 10:27 10 h 27 min 23.1 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Goodyear 689 mi 10:34 10 h 34 min 23.3 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Avondale 694 mi 10:39 10 h 39 min 23.6 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Tolleson 697 mi 10:42 10 h 42 min 23.7 gal
I 10 14 mi, 13 min
Phoenix 711 mi 10:55 10 h 55 min 23.7 gal
AZ 202 Loop I 10 42 mi, 38 min
Casa Grande 754 mi 11:33 11 h 33 min 25.3 gal
I 10 14 mi, 11 min
Eloy 767 mi 11:45 11 h 45 min 25.9 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Picacho 775 mi 11:52 11 h 52 min 26.3 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Wymola 780 mi 11:57 11 h 57 min 26.5 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Red Rock 785 mi 12:02 12 h 02 min 26.6 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Avra 790 mi 12:06 12 h 06 min 26.8 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Marana 803 mi 12:18 12 h 18 min 27.0 gal
I 10 24 mi, 23 min
Tucson 827 mi 12:41 12 h 41 min 27.7 gal
I 10 17 mi, 17 min
Mountain View 844 mi 12:59 12 h 59 min 28.7 gal
I 10 24 mi, 21 min
Benson 869 mi 13:21 13 h 21 min 29.4 gal
I 10 36 mi, 32 min
Willcox 905 mi 13:54 13 h 54 min 30.4 gal
I 10 29 mi, 25 min
Olga 934 mi 14:20 14 h 20 min 31.7 gal
I 10 22 mi, 20 min
Steins 956 mi 14:40 14 h 40 min 32.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 06 min
Mondel 963 mi 14:47 14 h 47 min 32.6 gal
I 10 15 mi, 15 min
Lordsburg 977 mi 15:03 15 h 03 min 33.1 gal
I 10 27 mi, 31 min
Gage 1,004 mi 15:34 15 h 34 min 33.5 gal
I 10 22 mi, 26 min
Tunis 1,026 mi 16:00 16 h 00 min 34.8 gal
I 10 11 mi, 10 min
Deming 1,036 mi 16:11 16 h 11 min 35.1 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Las Cruces 1,090 mi 16:59 16 h 59 min 36.7 gal
I 10 42 mi, 39 min
Buena Vista 1,132 mi 17:38 17 h 38 min 38.5 gal
US 85 Loop 375 2 mi, 02 min
La Guna 1,134 mi 17:40 17 h 40 min 38.6 gal
Loop 375 4 mi, 05 min
El Paso 1,138 mi 17:45 17 h 45 min 38.6 gal
Loop 375 19 mi, 18 min
Socorro 1,158 mi 18:04 18 h 04 min 39.3 gal
I 10 65 mi, 57 min
Etholen 1,222 mi 19:01 19 h 01 min 41.6 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Sierra Blanca 1,226 mi 19:04 19 h 04 min 41.7 gal
I 10 7 mi, 05 min
Arispe 1,233 mi 19:10 19 h 10 min 41.9 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Eagle Flat 1,240 mi 19:16 19 h 16 min 42.1 gal
I 10 20 mi, 17 min
Van Horn 1,260 mi 19:34 19 h 34 min 42.8 gal
I 10 118 mi, 1 h 50 min
Fort Stockton 1,378 mi 21:24 21 h 24 min 46.5 gal
I 10 182 mi, 2 h 46 min
Buck Hollow 1,560 mi 24:11 24 h 11 min 53.0 gal
I 10 24 mi, 22 min
Segovia 1,584 mi 24:34 24 h 34 min 53.9 gal
I 10 46 mi, 41 min
Kerrville 1,630 mi 25:16 25 h 16 min 55.3 gal
I 10 12 mi, 10 min
Comfort 1,642 mi 25:26 25 h 26 min 55.8 gal
I 10 16 mi, 14 min
Boerne 1,658 mi 25:41 25 h 41 min 56.2 gal
I 10 25 mi, 21 min
Hollywood Park 1,683 mi 26:03 26 h 03 min 57.2 gal
Loop 1604 11 mi, 09 min
Live Oak 1,693 mi 26:12 26 h 12 min 57.6 gal
Loop 1604 2 mi, 02 min
Airport City 1,696 mi 26:15 26 h 15 min 57.7 gal
Loop 1604 US 90 12 mi, 11 min
Friendly Corner 1,708 mi 26:26 26 h 26 min 58.1 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Cibolo 1,712 mi 26:30 26 h 30 min 58.1 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Seguin 1,723 mi 26:40 26 h 40 min 58.4 gal
I 10 40 mi, 34 min
Waelder 1,763 mi 27:15 27 h 15 min 59.8 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Flatonia 1,774 mi 27:24 27 h 24 min 60.3 gal
I 10 21 mi, 18 min
Weimar 1,795 mi 27:43 27 h 43 min 61.0 gal
I 10 10 mi, 08 min
Columbus 1,804 mi 27:51 27 h 51 min 61.1 gal
I 10 15 mi, 13 min
Alleyton 1,819 mi 28:05 28 h 05 min 61.7 gal
I 10 19 mi, 17 min
San Felipe Siding 1,839 mi 28:22 28 h 22 min 62.5 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Brookshire 1,847 mi 28:29 28 h 29 min 62.7 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Katy 1,854 mi 28:35 28 h 35 min 62.9 gal
I 10 10 mi, 09 min
Barker 1,863 mi 28:45 28 h 45 min 63.4 gal
I 10 Toll 2 mi, 02 min
Addicks 1,866 mi 28:47 28 h 47 min 63.5 gal
I 10 Toll 7 mi, 07 min
Hedwig Village 1,873 mi 28:55 28 h 55 min 63.7 gal
I 10 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Hilshire Village 1,875 mi 28:56 28 h 56 min 63.8 gal
I 10 Toll US 90 9 mi, 09 min
Houston 1,884 mi 29:05 29 h 05 min 63.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from San José to Houston?

Fuel cost: 251.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,884 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from San José to Houston?

Driving time: 29 h 7 min

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

  • 1,228 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 18 h 3 min
  • 237 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 h 39 min
  • 198 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 h 11 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 28 min
  • 36 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 38 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 21 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 132 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 39 min

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

How far is San José to Houston by land?

The distance between San José and Houston is 1,884 mi by road including 1,832.4 mi on motorways.

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

How far is San José to Houston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San José and Houston is 1,608.7 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 San José and Houston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is San José from Houston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 h 14 min to cover the distance of 1,609 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 h 46 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 San José to Houston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 h 47 min to cover the distance of 1,609 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 12 h 19 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 San José and Houston?

The halfway point between San José and Houston is Olga. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Olga to San José is 934 mi and driving will take about 14 h 20 min. The road between Olga and Houston has length 949 mi and will take approximately 14 h 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Steins is in 956 mi from San José and 928 mi from Houston
  • Mondel is in 963 mi from San José and 921 mi from Houston
  • Lordsburg is in 977 mi from San José and 907 mi from Houston

Where is San José in relation to Houston?

San José is located 1,609 mi north-west of Houston.

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

Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.

Which highway goes from San José to Houston?

The route from San José to Houston follows I 10, I 5, US 70, US 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 90: 50 mi
  • CA 60: 46 mi
  • I 210: 44 mi
  • CA 152: 42 mi
  • US 87: 33 mi
  • US 101: 30 mi
  • TX 130: 27 mi
  • Loop 1604: 25 mi
  • US 67: 24 mi
  • AZ 202 Loop: 22 mi
  • Loop 375: 21 mi
  • US 191: 20 mi
  • US 95: 19 mi
  • US 85: 14 mi
  • CA 33: 12 mi
  • US 385: 11 mi
  • I 10 Toll: 11 mi
  • US 83: 6 mi
  • CA 71: 4 mi
  • CA 57: 4 mi
  • I 215: 4 mi
  • CA33: 2 mi
  • TX 17: 2 mi
  • TX 71: 1 mi
  • CA 126: 1 mi
  • I 5 Truck: 1 mi
  • I 45: 1 mi
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