How far is Los Angeles, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Los Angeles and Bakersfield is 101.34 miles (163.08 km).

Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 101.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Los Angeles to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Bakersfield, California is: 111.55 miles (179.52 km) by car.

Driving from Los Angeles to Bakersfield will take approximately 01 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.

Population 3970219
GPS Coordinates 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W
Latitude 34.0522300
Longitude -118.2436800
Altitude 89
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 Los Angeles and Bakersfield

The distance between Los Angeles and Bakersfield is 180 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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 Los Angeles and Bakersfield. The current time is 00:35:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.9 liters (3.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Los Angeles and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Los Angeles to Bakersfield is $21.08 (diesel $24.39).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $21.08 $22.01 $22.61 $24.39

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Los Angeles 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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