How far is Bakersfield, CA from Easton, CA?

The driving distance from Bakersfield, CA to Easton, CA is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.2 miles (158.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
106.72 mi
02h 00m
Flight
98.21 mi
158.06 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.21 mi
Kilometers
158.06 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.72 mi
Kilometers
171.75 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Easton
Sat, Apr 18, 12:49 AM PDT
Return by in Bakersfield
Sat, Apr 18, 2:49 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bakersfield
2026-04-17T22:49
Arrive Easton
Sat, Apr 18, 12:49 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bakersfield
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Pixley
CA

Census designated place

From Bakersfield
53.4 mi
01h 00m
To Easton
53.3 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bakersfield and Easton.

  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

    91.3 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Golden State Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Clovis Avenue

    1126 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    46 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Clovis Avenue

    2588 ft · 1 min · South Clovis Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Adams Avenue

    5 mi · 7 min · East Adams Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Elm Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Elm Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Elm Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Highway
91.3 mi · 86%
Golden State Freeway
5.16 mi · 5%
East Adams Avenue
5.04 mi · 5%
Golden State Avenue
1.95 mi · 2%
South Elm Avenue
1.1 mi · 1%
Chester Avenue
0.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Continue on Golden State Highway

91.3 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
98.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pixley
01h 00m from Bakersfield
Leave By
2:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bakersfield and Sunny near Easton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bakersfield to Easton?

The road trip is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km) and usually takes 02h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pixley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Bakersfield and 53.3 miles from Easton.

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

The direct path is about 98.2 miles (158.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.75 one way or $43.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bakersfield and Sunny near Easton.

Stop Ideas Near Pixley

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pixley, 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 Pixley.

RAIL

Corcoran station

28 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Visalia, California

40 mi away
425 E. Oak Street
RAIL

Wasco station

42 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Goshen Junction, California

43 mi away
30435 Road 68

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bakersfield and Easton. Straight-line distance: 98.21 mi (158.06 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
Easton

#2 Easton

Census-designated place in Fresno County, California

Population2,083
Coordinates36.6502300, -119.7907000
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Bakersfield (-119.01871, 35.37329)
End: Easton (-119.7907, 36.65023)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.77 gal
14.26 L · about $21.75
Round trip
$43.50
7.54 gal · 28.52 L
Estimated CO2
33.5 kg one way
Round trip: 67 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $21.75 $43.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $22.87 $45.74
Premium $6.24 $23.54 $47.07
Diesel $7.57 $28.53 $57.06

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Easton. The current time is 22:49:28.

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.