San Jose to SFO

via US-101

45 min
Drive Time
35
Miles
$4
Gas Cost
$1
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance35 miles (56 km)
Drive Time45 min
RouteUS-101
Best TimeMid-morning (9-11 AM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~1.2 gallons
Est. Cost$4

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from San Jose to SFO?
The drive from San Jose to SFO takes approximately 45 min covering 35 miles via US-101. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for San Jose to SFO?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $4 on gas for this 35-mile trip. You'll need about 1.2 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from San Jose to SFO?
Mid-morning (9-11 AM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the San Jose to SFO route?
There may be minor tolls (around $1) on parts of this route. Some sections have toll-free alternatives.