How far is Angels Camp, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

The driving distance from Angels Camp, CA to Bakersfield, CA is about 233.3 miles (375.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.4 miles (328.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
233.26 mi
04h 11m
Flight
204.36 mi
328.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.36 mi
Kilometers
328.89 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.26 mi
Kilometers
375.4 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bakersfield
Sun, Apr 19, 8:44 AM PDT
Return by in Angels Camp
Sun, Apr 19, 12:56 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Angels Camp
2026-04-19T04:33
Arrive Bakersfield
Sun, Apr 19, 8:44 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Angels Camp
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Barstow
CA

City in San Bernardino County, California, United States

From Angels Camp
116.6 mi
02h 05m
To Bakersfield
116.7 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Angels Camp and Bakersfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Angels Camp and Bakersfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Bush Street

    526 ft · 23 sec · Bush Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hardscrabble Street

    46 m · 9 sec · Hardscrabble Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    9.9 mi · 16 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Rawhide Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Rawhide Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Rawhide Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Rawhide Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto La Grange Road

    26.1 mi · 39 min · La Grange Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Merced Falls Road

    2230 ft · 38 sec · Merced Falls Road

  12. 12

    Continue on La Grange Road

    118 m · 7 sec · La Grange Road

  13. 13

    Continue on 2nd Street

    18 mi · 27 min · 2nd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto CA 59 South

    43 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto V Street

    1216 ft · 25 sec · V Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 13th Street

    1919 ft · 34 sec · West 13th Street

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left toward CA 99 South

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1736 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    55.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    41 mi · 44 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Golden State Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Golden State Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Golden State Avenue

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    145 m · 13 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Golden State Road

    583 ft · 12 sec · Golden State Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Chester Avenue

    59 m · 4 sec · Chester Avenue

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Chester Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Chester Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Truxtun Avenue

    37 m · 8 sec · Truxtun Avenue

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Truxtun Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Angels Camp and Bakersfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CA 99 South
97 mi · 42%
Golden State Highway
58.6 mi · 25%
La Grange Road
26.2 mi · 11%
2nd Street
18 mi · 8%
Rawhide Road
11.3 mi · 5%
South Main Street
9.89 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

58.6 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.9 mi
204.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barstow
02h 05m from Angels Camp
Leave By
8:36 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Angels Camp and Mostly Sunny near Bakersfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Angels Camp to Bakersfield?

The road trip is about 233.3 miles (375.4 km) and usually takes 04h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Barstow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.6 miles from Angels Camp and 116.7 miles from Bakersfield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 204.4 miles (328.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.48 one way or $94.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain around Angels Camp and Mostly Sunny near Bakersfield.

Stop Ideas Near Barstow

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Barstow, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Barstow.

RAIL

Madera

18 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
RAIL

Fresno station

19 mi away
2650 Tulare St.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

49 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Hanford station

61 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Angels Camp and Bakersfield. Straight-line distance: 204.36 mi (328.89 km).

Angels Camp

#1 Angels Camp

City in Calaveras County, California, United States of America

Population2,677
Coordinates38.0682600, -120.5396500
Altitude420
CountryUnited States
Bakersfield

#2 Bakersfield

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Bakersfield metropolitan area.

Population385,725
Coordinates35.3732900, -119.0187100
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
Start: Bush Street (-120.539976, 38.068128)
End: Truxtun Avenue (-119.01871, 35.373244)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.23 gal
31.16 L · about $47.48
Round trip
$94.96
16.46 gal · 62.32 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.3 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $47.48 $94.96
Mid-grade $6.07 $49.92 $99.85
Premium $6.24 $51.38 $102.76
Diesel $7.57 $62.28 $124.55

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Angels Camp and Bakersfield. The current time is 04:33:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.