Distance from San Jose to St. Louis by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Jose (CA) to St. Louis (MO) is 1720 miles or 2768 kilometers or 1494 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Jose to St. Louis is 2092 miles (3368 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 372 miles or 600 km.

Flight distance from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Jose and St. Louis is 1720 miles or 2768 km.
The nearest airport to San Jose, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and the nearest airport to St. Louis, is St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

What is the average flight time from San Jose to St. Louis?

Flight time from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO is 3 hours 57 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Jose to St. Louis Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Jose, CA and St. Louis, MO
This map shows the distance from San Jose, CA, Usa to St. Louis, MO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Jose, California to St. Louis, Missouri is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO

The driving distance from San Jose, California to St. Louis, Missouri is 2092 miles or 3368 km.
The total driving distance from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO is 2092 miles or 3368 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Jose, California. It ends in St. Louis, Missouri.
The driving distance from San Jose, California to St. Louis, Missouri is approximately 2092 miles (3368 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 36 to 37 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO

How long is the drive from San Jose, CA to St. Louis, MO?
The total driving time is 36 hours, 5 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Jose to St. Louis take?
San Jose and St. Louis are 36 hours 5 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 St. Louis

Time difference between San Jose (CA) and St. Louis (MO) is 3 Hours.
St. Louis time is 3 Hours ahead of San Jose.

Current local time in San JoseCurrent local time in St. Louis
2025-12-17, 23:50:19 PST2025-12-18, 02:50:19 EST
How Far is it Between San Jose California, USA and St. Louis Missouri, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Jose, CA and St. Louis, MO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2092 mi 3368 km 1816.69 nmi
Straight line distance 1720 mi 2768 km 1494 nmi
Difference 372 mi 600 km 322 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
Nearest airports to San Jose

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St. Louis Details

St. Louis is located in Missouri, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 37' 38.2'' Longitude: W 90° 11' 52.4''
Latitude38.62727
Longitude-90.19789
StateMissouri
Nearest airports to St. Louis

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Jose, CA and St. Louis, MO
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 70 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 52 hours 37 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 46 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 42 hours 6 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 38 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 35 hours 5 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 32 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 30 hours 4 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 28 hours 4 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 26 hours 18 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 24 hours 45 minutes