How far is Bakersfield, CA from Fontana, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bakersfield and Fontana is 126.17 miles (203.06 km).

Flight distance from Bakersfield, CA to Fontana, CA is 126.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Bakersfield to Fontana with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bakersfield, California to Fontana, California is: 161.45 miles (259.83 km) by car.

Driving from Bakersfield to Fontana will take approximately 03 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Bakersfield

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
GPS Coordinates 35°22'24"N 119°1'7"W
Latitude 35.3732900
Longitude -119.0187100
Altitude 123
Country United States
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#2 Fontana

The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California. It is located east of Los Angeles. Fontana is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Auto Club Speedway and the Etiwanda Auto Club Speedway.

Population 216173
GPS Coordinates 34°5'32"N 117°26'6"W
Latitude 34.0922300
Longitude -117.4350500
Altitude 377
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Bakersfield and Fontana

The distance between Bakersfield and Fontana is 260 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 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 Bakersfield and Fontana. The current time is 07:52:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 00 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.57 liters (5.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield and Fontana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Fontana is $30.51 (diesel $35.3).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $30.51 $31.86 $32.72 $35.3

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bakersfield and Fontana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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