Distance from San Jose to Grand Rapids by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Jose (CA) to Grand Rapids (MI) is 1937 miles or 3117 kilometers or 1682 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Jose to Grand Rapids is 2326 miles (3744 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 389 miles or 627 km.

Flight distance from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Jose and Grand Rapids is 1937 miles or 3117 km.
The nearest airport to San Jose, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and the nearest airport to Grand Rapids, is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

What is the average flight time from San Jose to Grand Rapids?

Flight time from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI is 4 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Jose to Grand Rapids Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Jose, CA and Grand Rapids, MI
This map shows the distance from San Jose, CA, Usa to Grand Rapids, MI, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Jose, California to Grand Rapids, Michigan is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI

The driving distance from San Jose, California to Grand Rapids, Michigan is 2326 miles or 3744 km.
The total driving distance from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI is 2326 miles or 3744 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Jose, California. It ends in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The driving distance from San Jose, California to Grand Rapids, Michigan is approximately 2326 miles (3744 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 40 to 41 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI

How long is the drive from San Jose, CA to Grand Rapids, MI?
The total driving time is 40 hours, 20 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Jose to Grand Rapids take?
San Jose and Grand Rapids are 40 hours 20 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 San Jose and Grand Rapids

Time difference between San Jose (CA) and Grand Rapids (MI) is 2 Hours.
Grand Rapids time is 2 Hours ahead of San Jose.

Current local time in San JoseCurrent local time in Grand Rapids
2025-12-18, 08:01:25 PST2025-12-18, 10:01:25 CST
How Far is it Between San Jose California, USA and Grand Rapids Michigan, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Jose, CA and Grand Rapids, MI in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2326 mi 3744 km 2019.9 nmi
Straight line distance 1937 mi 3117 km 1682 nmi
Difference 389 mi 627 km 337 nmi

San Jose Details

San Jose is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 20' 21.8'' Longitude: W 121° 53' 41.9''
Latitude37.33939
Longitude-121.89496
StateCalifornia
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Grand Rapids Details

Grand Rapids is located in Michigan, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 57' 48.1'' Longitude: W 85° 40' 5.1''
Latitude42.96336
Longitude-85.66809
StateMichigan
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Jose, CA and Grand Rapids, MI
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 78 hours 0 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 58 hours 30 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 52 hours 0 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 46 hours 48 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 42 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 39 hours 0 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 36 hours 0 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 33 hours 25 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 31 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 29 hours 15 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 27 hours 31 minutes