Private Jets From San Jose to Santa Maria
58 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 3 hours 56 minutes.
Private Jet San Jose to Santa Maria, Explained
Flyte flies San Jose to Santa Maria on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 2 hours 58 minutes each way against the drive.

Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
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Hundreds of routes across the Northeast and beyond.

Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.

CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.

Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.

On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
San Jose to Santa Maria Airports
The airports this route uses, with flight time and fare.
San Jose to Santa Maria by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 58 min
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 189 mi
- 164 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 4h
- 225 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 2h 58m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Santa Maria and San Jose
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Santa Maria Valley Wine Trail
Explore the renowned wineries and vineyards in the Santa Maria Valley, known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes
Visit one of the largest coastal dune ecosystems in California, perfect for hiking and photography.
Santa Maria Museum of Flight
Discover the history of aviation with exhibits and vintage aircraft at this local museum.
Pismo Beach
Enjoy a day at the beach with activities like surfing, fishing, and exploring the famous Pismo Beach Pier.
Santa Maria Civic Theatre
Catch a live performance at this community theater showcasing local talent.
Los Flores Ranch Park
Hike or bike through scenic trails in this expansive park offering beautiful views and wildlife.
Santa Maria Style Barbecue
Savor the local specialty, Santa Maria-style barbecue, at one of the many local restaurants.
Rancho Sisquoc Winery
Visit this historic winery for a tasting experience in a picturesque setting.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
A family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits for children to learn and play.
The Tech Interactive
Explore hands-on science and technology exhibits.
Winchester Mystery House
Tour the bizarre and historic mansion with architectural oddities.
Santana Row
Shop, dine, and enjoy entertainment in a vibrant outdoor setting.
San Jose Museum of Art
Discover contemporary and modern art collections.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
View ancient Egyptian artifacts and exhibits.
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
Enjoy family-friendly attractions and animal exhibits.
Alum Rock Park
Hike and explore natural trails in a scenic park.
SAP Center
Catch a concert or a San Jose Sharks hockey game.
Japanese Friendship Garden
Relax in a serene garden inspired by Japanese landscapes.
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