Distance between Needles CA and San José CA

The distance from Needles to San José is 825 kilometers by road including 703 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes and goes through California City, Bakersfield, Gilroy, Barstow, Tehachapi and Morgan Hill.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Needles 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 40 188 km, 1 h 43 min
Newberry Springs 188 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 14.2 L
I 40 25 km, 13 min
Daggett 213 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 16.7 L
I 40 16 km, 08 min
Barstow 229 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 17.7 L
I 40 CA 58 96 km, 58 min
California City 325 km 3:04 3 h 04 min 25.4 L
CA 58 43 km, 25 min
Tehachapi 368 km 3:30 3 h 30 min 28.9 L
CA 58 21 km, 11 min
Keene 389 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 31.1 L
CA 58 48 km, 27 min
Bakersfield 437 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 34.6 L
CA 58 I 5 346 km, 3 h 20 min
Gilroy 783 km 7:30 7 h 30 min 61.8 L
US 101 43 km, 25 min
San José 825 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 63.4 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Needles 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 40 188 km, 1 h 43 min
Newberry Springs 188 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 14.2 L
I 40 25 km, 13 min
Daggett 213 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 16.7 L
I 40 16 km, 08 min
Barstow 229 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 17.7 L
I 40 CA 58 96 km, 58 min
California City 325 km 3:04 3 h 04 min 25.4 L
CA 58 43 km, 25 min
Tehachapi 368 km 3:30 3 h 30 min 28.9 L
CA 58 21 km, 11 min
Keene 389 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 31.1 L
CA 58 48 km, 27 min
Bakersfield 437 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 34.6 L
CA 58 I 5 327 km, 3 h 08 min
San Felipe 764 km 7:18 7 h 18 min 60.7 L
CA 152 7 km, 05 min
Old Gilroy 771 km 7:23 7 h 23 min 61.6 L
CA 152 12 km, 07 min
Gilroy 783 km 7:30 7 h 30 min 61.8 L
US 101 43 km, 25 min
San José 825 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 63.4 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 117.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 825 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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

Driving time: 7 h 56 min

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

  • 499 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h 32 min
  • 177 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 41 min
  • 81 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 54 min
  • 49 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 32 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Needles to San José by land?

The distance between Needles and San José is 825 km by road including 703 km on motorways.

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

How far is Needles to San José by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Needles and San José is 710 km.

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 Needles and San José respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Needles from San José by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 710 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Needles to San José?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 57 min to cover the distance of 710 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Needles and San José?

The halfway point between Needles and San José is Bakersfield. It is located about 24 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bakersfield to Needles is 437 km and driving will take about 4 h 9 min. The road between Bakersfield and San José has length 389 km and will take approximately 3 h 46 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Keene is in 389 km from Needles and 437 km from San José
  • Tehachapi is in 368 km from Needles and 457 km from San José
  • California City is in 325 km from Needles and 501 km from San José

Where is Needles in relation to San José?

Needles is located 710 km south-east of San José.

Needles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.84805, longitude -114.61413.

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

Which highway goes from Needles to San José?

The route from Needles to San José follows I 5, I 40, CA 58.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 152: 67 km
  • US 101: 47 km
  • CA 33: 19 km
  • CR 66: 14 km
  • US 95: 12 km
  • I 15: 6 km
  • CA33: 4 km
  • US 95 BUS: 2 km
  • I 40 BUS: 2 km
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