Southeast San Jose is about 25 miles away from santa cruz.
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There are approximately 72.9 miles from Santa Cruz, CA to San Francisco, CA. The driving time is an estimated 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The drive usually takes close to 2 hours for me. I like to take the coastal route though, so that can take up a bunch of time. San Francisco is about 75 miles from Santa Cruz.
The distance from Santa Cruz to Mountain View is 45.6 Miles.
Santa Cruz is approximately 269.5 miles from Santa Barbara
47miles
San Jose is 151 miles from Fresno, Ca.
Modesto is about 87 miles from San Jose.
San Jose to Clovis is 153 miles.
It is 54 miles from Richmond to San Jose.
147 miles
About 36 miles.