How far is Burlingame, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Fastest route
The route from Burlingame, California to Bakersfield, California is approximately 272 miles and takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes via I-5 S.
Directions
- Start by heading southeast on Primrose Rd toward City Hall Ln.
- Pass by European Wax Center on the right and make a slight left onto El Camino Real.
- Turn left onto E Poplar Ave.
- Take the ramp onto US-101 S.
- Continue on US-101 S until you reach Leavesley Rd in Gilroy. Take exit 357 from US-101 S. Please note that parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days.
- Take exit 357 for Leavesley Rd/CA-152 W toward Gilroy.
- Continue on CA-152 W and merge onto I-5 S in Merced County.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Leavesley Rd, then continue onto Ferguson Rd.
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-5 S via the ramp to Los Angeles.
- Follow I-5 S until you reach Truxtun Ave in Bakersfield. Take exit 253 for Stockdale Hwy.
- Turn left onto CA-58/Stockdale Hwy.
- At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto CA-58.
- Continue on CA-58 until you reach Bakersfield, California.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your trip ahead and check for any road closures or delays.
- ⛽ Make sure to refuel your vehicle before embarking on the journey.
- 🚗 Drive safely and follow traffic rules.
- 📱 Consider using a navigation app or GPS device for real-time directions.
- 🥪 Pack some snacks and water for the road.
- 📞 Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
- 📅 Check the weather forecast for your travel dates.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Burlingame and Bakersfield is 240.63 miles (387.26 km).
Flight distance from Burlingame, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 240.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Burlingame to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Burlingame, California to Bakersfield, California is: 279.78 miles (450.27 km) by car.
Driving from Burlingame to Bakersfield will take approximately 04 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Burlingame
City in the U.S. state of California
| Population | 29557 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°35'3"N 122°21'58"W |
| Latitude | 37.5841000 |
| Longitude | -122.3660800 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Bakersfield: Truxtun Avenue (-119.01871,35.373244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Burlingame and Bakersfield
The distance between Burlingame and Bakersfield is 450 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 00 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 Burlingame and Bakersfield. The current time is 22:56:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.37 liters (9.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Burlingame and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Burlingame to Bakersfield is $52.87 (diesel $61.17).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $52.87 | $55.21 | $56.7 | $61.17 |
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 Burlingame and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
