How far is Lancaster, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lancaster and Bakersfield is 68.31 miles (109.93 km).
Flight distance from Lancaster, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 68.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Lancaster to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lancaster, California to Bakersfield, California is: 87.09 miles (140.15 km) by car.
Driving from Lancaster to Bakersfield will take approximately 01 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Lancaster
The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the Antelope Valley in southern California. Lancaster is known for its many aerospace companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Antelope Valley College Planetarium and the Lancaster Museum of Art & History.
| Population | 155822 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°41'53"N 118°8'12"W |
| Latitude | 34.6980400 |
| Longitude | -118.1367400 |
| Altitude | 719 |
| 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 Lancaster and Bakersfield
The distance between Lancaster and Bakersfield is 140 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 33 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 Lancaster and Bakersfield. The current time is 14:18:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.63 liters (3.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lancaster and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lancaster to Bakersfield is $16.46 (diesel $19.04).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $16.46 | $17.18 | $17.65 | $19.04 |
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 17, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lancaster and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
