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Road trip from San Jose to Glendale
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ITINERARY
13h 0m703 miles8 stops
1
Southern Ridge Golf Club
2
Wildlife Learning Center
3
Gloria Molina Grand Park
4
Van Buren Drive-In Theatre
5
Ryan Bonaminio Park
6
The Brickwood Tavern
7
Hangar Trampoline Park
8
Whitewater Preserve
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OVERVIEW
This amazing road trip takes you from the beautiful city of San Jose, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, to the vibrant city of Glendale, known for its charming downtown and proximity to Hollywood. Along the way, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from rolling hills and lush greenery to bustling urban centers.
Prepare to be mesmerized as you journey through the iconic Golden State, where towering mountains meet sparkling coastlines. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that California has to offer, and discover hidden gems waiting to be explored. The adventure unfolds as you navigate winding roads, passing quaint towns and vibrant cities alike.
As you approach Glendale, the excitement builds with every mile. Feel the pulse of Southern California as you enter the heart of the entertainment industry. Get ready to explore the iconic sights and sounds that await you in this captivating destination.
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Start:Southern Ridge Golf Club
Phoenix, Arizona·
3.0
(9) review
5740 West Baseline Rd, Phoenix, AZ
2
Start:Wildlife Learning Center
Los Angeles, California·
4.5
(88) review
16027 Yarnell St Sylmar, Los Angeles, CA 91342-1011
3
Start:Gloria Molina Grand Park
Los Angeles, California·
4.5
(98) review
227 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3201
4
Start:Van Buren Drive-In Theatre
Riverside, California·
4.5
(81) review
3035 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA 92503-5656
5
Start:Ryan Bonaminio Park
Riverside, California·
4.5
(8) review
5000 Tequesquite Ave, Riverside, CA 92506
6
Start:The Brickwood Tavern
Riverside, California·
5.0
(9) review
3653 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501-2838
7
Start:Hangar Trampoline Park
Riverside, California·
5.0
(8) review
12125 Day St Ste A201 Canyon Springs Plaza North of Hwy 60, Riverside, CA 92557-6703
8
Start:Whitewater Preserve
Riverside, California·
4.5
(66) review
9160 Whitewater Canyon Rd Whitewater, Riverside, CA 92282-2102
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between San Jose and Glendale?
The distance is 703 miles
What's the travel time between San Jose and Glendale?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 13h 0m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between San Jose and Glendale?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Glendale?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Glendale
What’s the weather like in Glendale?
The weather in Glendale is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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