The distance from San Diego, California to Bakersfield, California is approximately 232 miles (374 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is via I-5 N. Here are some tips and suggestions for the journey:
Shortest distance between San Diego and Bakersfield is 212.08 miles (341.31 km).
Flight distance from San Diego, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 212.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from San Diego to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Bakersfield, California is: 238.03 miles (383.07 km) by car.
Driving from San Diego to Bakersfield will take approximately 03 hours 46 minutes.
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the border with Mexico. San Diego is a major center for tourism and is home to the San Diego Zoo.
Population | 1422420 |
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GPS Coordinates | 32°42'57"N 117°9'53"W |
Latitude | 32.7157100 |
Longitude | -117.1647200 |
Altitude | 20 |
Country | United States |
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 |
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GPS Coordinates | 35°22'24"N 119°1'7"W |
Latitude | 35.3732900 |
Longitude | -119.0187100 |
Altitude | 123 |
Country | United States |
The distance between San Diego and Bakersfield is 383 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 15 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 San Diego and Bakersfield. The current time is 17:38:00.
Average Speed | Travel Time |
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30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 55 minutes |
40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 57 minutes |
50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 58 minutes |
70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 10 minutes |
80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.79 liters (8.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Diego and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Diego to Bakersfield is $44.98 (diesel $52.04).
California gas prices.
Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
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Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
Total | $44.98 | $46.97 | $48.24 | $52.04 |
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The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on September 07, 2024.
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Diego and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.