How far is Goleta, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Goleta and Bakersfield is 79.35 miles (127.7 km).
Flight distance from Goleta, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 79.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Goleta to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Goleta, California to Bakersfield, California is: 155.82 miles (250.77 km) by car.
Driving from Goleta to Bakersfield will take approximately 02 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Goleta
City in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
| Population | 32629 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°26'9"N 119°49'40"W |
| Latitude | 34.4358300 |
| Longitude | -119.8276400 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Bakersfield: Truxtun Avenue (-119.01871,35.373244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Goleta and Bakersfield
The distance between Goleta and Bakersfield is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 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 Goleta and Bakersfield. The current time is 03:29:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.81 liters (5.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Goleta and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Goleta to Bakersfield is $29.44 (diesel $34.07).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $29.44 | $30.75 | $31.58 | $34.07 |
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 April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Goleta and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
