How far is Rainbow, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rainbow and Bakersfield is 172.54 miles (277.68 km).

Flight distance from Rainbow, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 172.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Rainbow to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rainbow, California to Bakersfield, California is: 201.13 miles (323.69 km) by car.

Driving from Rainbow to Bakersfield will take approximately 03 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Rainbow

Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States of America

Population 1832
GPS Coordinates 33°24'37"N 117°8'52"W
Latitude 33.4103100
Longitude -117.1478100
Altitude 318
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Rainbow and Bakersfield

The distance between Rainbow and Bakersfield is 324 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 35 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 Rainbow and Bakersfield. The current time is 15:34:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 01 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.87 liters (7.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rainbow and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to Bakersfield is $38.01 (diesel $43.97).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $38.01 $39.69 $40.76 $43.97

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 30, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rainbow and Bakersfield (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

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Rainbow 308.83 miles (497 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Rainbow 464.93 miles (748 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Rainbow 92.11 miles (148 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Rainbow 92.07 miles (148 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Rainbow 460.3 miles (741 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Rainbow 474.25 miles (763 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Rainbow 53.17 miles (86 km)

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Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Rainbow 471.87 miles (759 km)

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Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Rainbow 430.14 miles (692 km)

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