Distance between Anaheim CA and Bakersfield CA

The distance from Anaheim to Bakersfield is 138 miles by road including 135 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Fullerton, Buena Park, La Mirada, Santa Fe Springs, Norwalk, Downey and Los Angeles.

Shortest distance by air 124 mi ✈️
Car route length 137.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 8 min
Fuel amount 4.7 gal
Fuel cost 18.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Anaheim 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Fullerton 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.2 gal
I 5 1 mi, 01 min
Buena Park 6 mi 0:05 05 min 0.2 gal
I 5 2 mi, 01 min
La Mirada 7 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Downey 16 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
Los Angeles 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Glendale 35 mi 0:32 32 min 1.2 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Burbank 37 mi 0:34 34 min 1.2 gal
I 5 9 mi, 08 min
Los Angeles 45 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
I 5 13 mi, 12 min
Santa Clarita 59 mi 0:55 55 min 1.9 gal
I 5 79 mi, 1 h 12 min
Bakersfield 138 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Anaheim 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Fullerton 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.2 gal
I 5 1 mi, 01 min
Buena Park 6 mi 0:05 05 min 0.2 gal
I 5 2 mi, 01 min
La Mirada 7 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Downey 16 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 5 3 mi, 03 min
Commerce 19 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
I 5 9 mi, 08 min
Los Angeles 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Glendale 35 mi 0:32 32 min 1.2 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Burbank 37 mi 0:34 34 min 1.2 gal
I 5 9 mi, 08 min
Los Angeles 45 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
I 5 13 mi, 12 min
Santa Clarita 59 mi 0:55 55 min 1.9 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Ninetynine Oaks 65 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.1 gal
I 5 22 mi, 19 min
Caswell 86 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.9 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Gorman 92 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 3.0 gal
I 5 5 mi, 04 min
Lebec 98 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.2 gal
I 5 9 mi, 07 min
Grapevine 106 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.6 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Wheeler Ridge 117 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.7 gal
CA 99 21 mi, 19 min
Bakersfield 138 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Anaheim to Bakersfield?

Fuel cost: 18.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 137.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Anaheim to Bakersfield?

Driving time: 2 h 8 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 20 min
  • 108 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 40 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Anaheim to Bakersfield by land?

The distance between Anaheim and Bakersfield is 137.9 mi by road including 134.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Anaheim and Bakersfield respectively.

How far is Anaheim to Bakersfield by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Anaheim and Bakersfield is 123.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Anaheim and Bakersfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Anaheim from Bakersfield by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 124 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Anaheim to Bakersfield?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 49 min to cover the distance of 124 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Anaheim and Bakersfield?

The halfway point between Anaheim and Bakersfield is Ninetynine Oaks. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ninetynine Oaks to Anaheim is 65 mi and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Ninetynine Oaks and Bakersfield has length 73 mi and will take approximately 1 h 7 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Santa Clarita is in 59 mi from Anaheim and 79 mi from Bakersfield
  • Caswell is in 86 mi from Anaheim and 52 mi from Bakersfield

Where is Anaheim in relation to Bakersfield?

Anaheim is located 124 mi south-east of Bakersfield.

Anaheim has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.83475, longitude -117.91173.

Bakersfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.37386, longitude -119.01946.

Which highway goes from Anaheim to Bakersfield?

The route from Anaheim to Bakersfield follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 99: 25 mi
  • I 5 Truck: 3 mi
  • CA 126: 1 mi
  • I 10: 1 mi
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