How far is Big Bear Lake, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield is 142.75 miles (229.74 km).

Flight distance from Big Bear Lake, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 142.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Big Bear Lake to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Big Bear Lake, California to Bakersfield, California is: 187.03 miles (300.99 km) by car.

Driving from Big Bear Lake to Bakersfield will take approximately 03 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Big Bear Lake

Small city in San Bernardino County, California

Population 5338
GPS Coordinates 34°14'38"N 116°54'41"W
Latitude 34.2439000
Longitude -116.9114200
Altitude 2058
Country United States
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#2 Bakersfield

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Bakersfield metropolitan area. It is located in the southern San Joaquin Valley in central California. Bakersfield is known for its oil industry, its agriculture, and its many attractions, such as the Kern County Museum and the California Living Museum.

Population 385725
GPS Coordinates 35°22'24"N 119°1'7"W
Latitude 35.3732900
Longitude -119.0187100
Altitude 123
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield

The distance between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield is 301 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 20 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield. The current time is 22:13:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 13 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 44 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.98 liters (6.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Big Bear Lake to Bakersfield is $35.34 (diesel $40.89).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $35.34 $36.91 $37.9 $40.89

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Big Bear Lake and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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