How far is Van Nuys, CA from Bakersfield, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Van Nuys and Bakersfield is 88.13 miles (141.83 km).
Flight distance from Van Nuys, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 88.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Van Nuys to Bakersfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Van Nuys, California to Bakersfield, California is: 100.34 miles (161.49 km) by car.
Driving from Van Nuys to Bakersfield will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Van Nuys
| Population | 136443 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°11'12"N 118°26'56"W |
| Latitude | 34.18667 |
| Longitude | -118.44897 |
| Altitude | |
| 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 Van Nuys and Bakersfield
The distance between Van Nuys and Bakersfield is 161 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 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 Van Nuys and Bakersfield. The current time is 00:32:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.4 liters (3.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Van Nuys and Bakersfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Van Nuys to Bakersfield is $18.96 (diesel $21.94).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $18.96 | $19.8 | $20.33 | $21.94 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Van Nuys and Bakersfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
