Distance from Austin to Santa Clara by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Austin (TX) to Santa Clara (CA) is 1468 miles or 2362 kilometers or 1275 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Austin to Santa Clara is 1721 miles (2770 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 253 miles or 408 km.

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Austin and Santa Clara is 1468 miles or 2362 km.
The nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and the nearest airport to Santa Clara, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).

What is the average flight time from Austin to Santa Clara?

Flight time from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA is 3 hours 22 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Austin to Santa Clara Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Austin, TX and Santa Clara, CA
This map shows the distance from Austin, TX, Usa to Santa Clara, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Austin, Texas to Santa Clara, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Santa Clara, California is 1721 miles or 2770 km.
The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA is 1721 miles or 2770 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Santa Clara, California.
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Santa Clara, California is approximately 1721 miles (2770 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 30 to 31 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA

How long is the drive from Austin, TX to Santa Clara, CA?
The total driving time is 30 hours, 14 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Austin to Santa Clara take?
Austin and Santa Clara are 30 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Austin and Santa Clara

Time difference between Austin (TX) and Santa Clara (CA) is 1 Hours.
Santa Clara time is 1 Hours behind Austin.

Current local time in AustinCurrent local time in Santa Clara
2025-12-20, 04:05:12 MST2025-12-20, 03:05:12 PST
How Far is it Between Austin Texas, USA and Santa Clara California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Austin, TX and Santa Clara, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1721 mi 2770 km 1494.52 nmi
Straight line distance 1468 mi 2362 km 1275 nmi
Difference 253 mi 408 km 219 nmi

Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
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Santa Clara Details

Santa Clara is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 21' 14.8'' Longitude: W 121° 57' 18.9''
Latitude37.35411
Longitude-121.95524
StateCalifornia
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Austin, TX and Santa Clara, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 57 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 43 hours 16 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 38 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 34 hours 37 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 31 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 28 hours 51 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 26 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 24 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 23 hours 5 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 21 hours 38 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 20 hours 22 minutes