How far is California, MD from North Bethesda, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between California and North Bethesda is 61.08 miles (98.31 km).
Flight distance from California, MD to North Bethesda, MD is 61.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from California to North Bethesda with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from California, Maryland to North Bethesda, Maryland is: 78.47 miles (126.28 km) by car.
Driving from California to North Bethesda will take approximately 01 hours 36 minutes.
#1 California
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°18'1"N 76°30'27"W |
| Latitude | 38.3004000 |
| Longitude | -76.5074500 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Bethesda
A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. North Bethesda is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the North Bethesda Historical Society and the North Bethesda Central Library.
| Population | 43828 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°2'40"N 77°7'8"W |
| Latitude | 39.0445500 |
| Longitude | -77.1188700 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in North Bethesda: Tudor Lane (-77.119003,39.044548)
Estimated Travel Time Between California and North Bethesda
The distance between California and North Bethesda is 126 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 24 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 California and North Bethesda. The current time is 23:37:23.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.48 liters (2.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between California and North Bethesda.
The estimated cost of gas to go from California to North Bethesda is $9.31 (diesel $12.2).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $9.31 | $10.88 | $11.74 | $12.2 |
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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 28, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between California and North Bethesda (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Columbia, MD to California 87.17 miles (140 km)
Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to California 90 miles (145 km)
Driving distance from Hanover, MD to California 80.02 miles (129 km)
