How far is Goleta, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Goleta and Bakersfield is 79.35 miles (127.7 km).

Flight distance from Goleta, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 79.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Goleta to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Goleta, California to Bakersfield, California is: 155.82 miles (250.77 km) by car.

Driving from Goleta to Bakersfield will take approximately 02 hours 44 minutes.

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#1 Goleta

City in Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Population 32629
GPS Coordinates 34°26'9"N 119°49'40"W
Latitude 34.4358300
Longitude -119.8276400
Altitude 6
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 Goleta and Bakersfield

The distance between Goleta and Bakersfield is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 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 Goleta and Bakersfield. The current time is 06:14:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.81 liters (5.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Goleta and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Goleta to Bakersfield is $29.44 (diesel $34.07).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $29.44 $30.75 $31.58 $34.07

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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