How far is La Quinta, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between La Quinta and Bakersfield is 75.35 miles (121.27 km).
Flight distance from La Quinta, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 75.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from La Quinta to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from La Quinta, California to Bakersfield, California is: 103.4 miles (166.41 km) by car.
Driving from La Quinta to Bakersfield will take approximately 01 hours 57 minutes.
#1 La Quinta
Town in Riverside County, California, United States
| Population | 42271 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°19'40"N 118°38'26"W |
| Latitude | 34.3277800 |
| Longitude | -118.6406400 |
| Altitude | 594 |
| 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 La Quinta and Bakersfield
The distance between La Quinta and Bakersfield is 166 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 50 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 La Quinta and Bakersfield. The current time is 05:27:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.81 liters (3.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Quinta and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Quinta to Bakersfield is $19.54 (diesel $22.61).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $19.54 | $20.4 | $20.96 | $22.61 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Quinta and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
