How far is Carlsbad, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carlsbad and Bakersfield is 180.27 miles (290.11 km).
Flight distance from Carlsbad, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 180.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Carlsbad to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carlsbad, California to Bakersfield, California is: 204.44 miles (329.01 km) by car.
Driving from Carlsbad to Bakersfield will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Carlsbad
The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. Carlsbad is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Legoland California and the Carlsbad State Beach.
| Population | 115599 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°9'29"N 117°21'2"W |
| Latitude | 33.1580900 |
| Longitude | -117.3505900 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| 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 Carlsbad and Bakersfield
The distance between Carlsbad and Bakersfield is 329 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 39 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 Carlsbad and Bakersfield. The current time is 17:10:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.31 liters (7.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carlsbad and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carlsbad to Bakersfield is $38.63 (diesel $44.7).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $38.63 | $40.34 | $41.43 | $44.7 |
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 Carlsbad and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
