How to get from Palo Alto to San Jose by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Palo Alto and San Jose is 27 kilometers (17 miles).
Driving distance from Palo Alto to San Jose is 30 kilometers (19 miles)

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4 Ways from Palo Alto (United States/California) to San Jose (United States/California)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 41 m
2. Turn left onto Bryant Street 48 m
3. Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue 1.67 km
4. Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue 132 m
5. Turn right onto University Avenue 668 m
6. Turn right 7.93 km
7. Keep left onto Bayshore Freeway, US 101 13.49 km
8. Keep right 4.73 km
9. Keep right 509 m
10. Continue onto North Almaden Boulevard 19 m
11. Turn left onto West Julian Street 451 m
12. Turn right onto North Market Street 378 m
13. Turn left onto West Santa Clara Street 152 m
14. Arrive at destination 0 m
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