How far is Bakersfield, CA from Mayflower Village, CA?

The driving distance from Bakersfield, CA to Mayflower Village, CA is about 123.3 miles (198.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
123.32 mi
02h 24m
Flight
104.11 mi
167.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.11 mi
Kilometers
167.55 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.32 mi
Kilometers
198.47 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mayflower Village
Sun, Apr 19, 10:44 AM PDT
Return by in Bakersfield
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bakersfield
2026-04-19T08:20
Arrive Mayflower Village
Sun, Apr 19, 10:44 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:42 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Val Verde
CA

Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California

From Bakersfield
61.7 mi
01h 12m
To Mayflower Village
61.6 mi
01h 12m

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
81°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bakersfield and Mayflower Village.

  1. 1

    Start on Truxtun Avenue

    670 ft · 20 sec · Truxtun Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto L Street

    1710 ft · 51 sec · L Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto California Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · California Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward CA 99 South

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    24.7 mi · 27 min · Golden State Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Golden State Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 210 East: Pasadena

    1347 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Foothill Freeway

    24.4 mi · 28 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Myrtle Avenue

    1166 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Myrtle Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Myrtle Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Longden Avenue

    1890 ft · 58 sec · Longden Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Mayflower Avenue

    62 m · 9 sec · South Mayflower Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Mayflower Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
84.9 mi · 69%
Foothill Freeway
33.9 mi · 27%
South Myrtle Avenue
1.51 mi · 1%
California Avenue
1.48 mi · 1%
Longden Avenue
0.36 mi
L Street
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Golden State Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

58.2 mi · 01h 07m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
104.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Val Verde
01h 12m from Bakersfield
Leave By
1:42 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bakersfield and Sunny near Mayflower Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bakersfield to Mayflower Village?

The road trip is about 123.3 miles (198.5 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Val Verde is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.7 miles from Bakersfield and 61.6 miles from Mayflower Village.

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

The direct path is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 1:42 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.10 one way or $50.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bakersfield and Sunny near Mayflower Village.

Stop Ideas Near Val Verde

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

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

RAIL

Santa Clarita-Newhall, California

14 mi away
24300 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Simi Valley

20 mi away
5050 Los Angeles Avenue
RAIL

Chatsworth station

22 mi away
10040 Old Depot Plaza Road
BUS

Fillmore, California

24 mi away
718 West Ventura St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bakersfield and Mayflower Village. Straight-line distance: 104.11 mi (167.55 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
Mayflower Village

#2 Mayflower Village

Census designated place

Population5,515
Coordinates34.1150100, -118.0097900
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Bakersfield (-119.01871, 35.37329)
End: Mayflower Village (-118.00979, 34.11501)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.47 L · about $25.10
Round trip
$50.19
8.7 gal · 32.94 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $25.10 $50.19
Mid-grade $6.07 $26.39 $52.77
Premium $6.24 $27.16 $54.31
Diesel $7.57 $32.92 $65.83

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 Mayflower Village. The current time is 08:20:04.

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.