How far is Sonora, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sonora and Bakersfield is 195.56 miles (314.73 km).

Flight distance from Sonora, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 195.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Sonora to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sonora, California to Bakersfield, California is: 220.05 miles (354.14 km) by car.

Driving from Sonora to Bakersfield will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Sonora

City in California

Population 4833
GPS Coordinates 37°59'3"N 120°22'56"W
Latitude 37.9840900
Longitude -120.3821400
Altitude 544
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 Sonora and Bakersfield

The distance between Sonora and Bakersfield is 354 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 56 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 Sonora and Bakersfield. The current time is 05:02:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.39 liters (7.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sonora and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Bakersfield is $41.58 (diesel $48.11).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $41.58 $43.42 $44.59 $48.11

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sonora 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 Los Angeles, CA to Sonora 331.31 miles (533 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Sonora 120.64 miles (194 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Sonora 456.12 miles (734 km)

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Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Sonora 132.2 miles (213 km)

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