How far is Colfax, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Colfax and Bakersfield is 278.64 miles (448.43 km).

Flight distance from Colfax, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 278.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Colfax to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Colfax, California to Bakersfield, California is: 343.36 miles (552.59 km) by car.

Driving from Colfax to Bakersfield will take approximately 05 hours 31 minutes.

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#1 Colfax

City in California, USA

Population 2009
GPS Coordinates 39°6'3"N 120°57'12"W
Latitude 39.1007300
Longitude -120.9532800
Altitude 739
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 Colfax and Bakersfield

The distance between Colfax and Bakersfield is 553 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 08 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 Colfax and Bakersfield. The current time is 19:17:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 43 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.87 liters (12.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colfax and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colfax to Bakersfield is $64.88 (diesel $75.07).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $64.88 $67.75 $69.58 $75.07

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 Colfax 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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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Colfax 217.76 miles (350 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Colfax 61.53 miles (99 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Colfax 459.81 miles (740 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Colfax 437.31 miles (704 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Colfax 134.76 miles (217 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Colfax 49.05 miles (79 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Colfax 562.12 miles (905 km)

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Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Colfax 135.92 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Colfax 169.07 miles (272 km)

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