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

The driving distance from Bakersfield, CA to Angels Camp, CA is about 233.2 miles (375.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.4 miles (328.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
233.21 mi
04h 46m
Flight
204.36 mi
328.89 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Bakersfield.

Flight Distance

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

Driving Distance

Road route
233.21 mi
Kilometers
375.31 km
Drive Time
04h 46m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Angels Camp
Sun, Apr 19, 10:26 AM PDT
Return by in Bakersfield
Sun, Apr 19, 3:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bakersfield
2026-04-19T05:40
Arrive Angels Camp
Sun, Apr 19, 10:26 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 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
7:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bakersfield
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 Bakersfield
116.7 mi
02h 23m
To Angels Camp
116.5 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Truxtun Avenue

    670 ft · 24 sec · Truxtun Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Truxtun Avenue

    747 ft · 27 sec · Truxtun Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chester Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Chester Avenue

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Golden State Road

    591 ft · 12 sec · Golden State Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Golden State Road

    130 m · 9 sec · Golden State Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    120 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Golden State Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    111.4 mi · 2 hr · Golden State Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Avenue 7

    2522 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Northbound California State Route 99

    22 mi · 25 min · Northbound California State Route 99

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 140 West, CA 59 North

    3271 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto V Street

    998 ft · 24 sec · V Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West 16th Street

    1917 ft · 33 sec · West 16th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Snelling Highway

    17.7 mi · 26 min · Snelling Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on La Grange Road

    118 m · 7 sec · La Grange Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Merced Falls Road

    2230 ft · 40 sec · Merced Falls Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto La Grange Road

    26.1 mi · 39 min · La Grange Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    36 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Rawhide Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Rawhide Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight left

    30 m · 5 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    9.9 mi · 16 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Hardscrabble Street

    46 m · 8 sec · Hardscrabble Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Bush Street

    526 ft · 23 sec · Bush Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bush Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Highway
111 mi · 48%
La Grange Road
28.8 mi · 12%
Northbound California State Route 99
22 mi · 9%
Avenue 7
21.9 mi · 9%
Snelling Highway
17.7 mi · 8%
Rawhide Road
13.9 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Continue on Golden State Highway

111 mi · 02h 00m

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 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.8 mi
204.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barstow
02h 23m from Bakersfield
Leave By
7:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 233.2 miles (375.3 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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 116.7 miles from Bakersfield and 116.5 miles from Angels Camp.

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 28.8 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 7:26 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 around Bakersfield and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Angels Camp.

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 Bakersfield and Angels Camp. Straight-line distance: 204.36 mi (328.89 km).

Bakersfield

#1 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
Angels Camp

#2 Angels Camp

City in Calaveras County, California, United States of America

Population2,677
Coordinates38.0682600, -120.5396500
Altitude420
CountryUnited States
Start: Bakersfield (-119.01871, 35.37329)
End: Angels Camp (-120.53965, 38.06826)

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
31.15 L · about $47.48
Round trip
$94.96
16.46 gal · 62.3 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.3 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 Bakersfield and Angels Camp. The current time is 05:40:09.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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