How far is Vacaville, CA from Bakersfield, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Vacaville and Bakersfield is 263.45 miles (423.98 km).

Flight distance from Vacaville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 263.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Vacaville to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Vacaville, California to Bakersfield, California is: 305.64 miles (491.88 km) by car.

Driving from Vacaville to Bakersfield will take approximately 05 hours 01 minutes.

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#1 Vacaville

The most populous city in Solano County, California. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in northern California. Vacaville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Vacaville Arts Council and the Vacaville Museum.

Population 101332
GPS Coordinates 38°21'24"N 121°59'16"W
Latitude 38.3565800
Longitude -121.9877400
Altitude 53
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 Vacaville and Bakersfield

The distance between Vacaville and Bakersfield is 492 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 27 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 Vacaville and Bakersfield. The current time is 00:40:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 05 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 21 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.83 liters (10.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vacaville and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vacaville to Bakersfield is $57.75 (diesel $66.82).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $57.75 $60.31 $61.94 $66.82

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vacaville 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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