Distance between Los Angeles CA and Selma CA

The distance from Los Angeles to Selma is 203 miles by road including 202 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Santa Clarita, Bakersfield, Visalia, Gorman, Shafter, McFarland and Delano.

Shortest distance by air 190 mi ✈️
Car route length 202.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 5 min
Fuel amount 6.9 gal
Fuel cost 26.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Los Angeles 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 170 I 5 32 mi, 32 min
Santa Clarita 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 5 34 mi, 30 min
Gorman 66 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 5 CA 99 44 mi, 39 min
Bakersfield 110 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.7 gal
CA 99 10 mi, 09 min
Shafter 120 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.0 gal
CA 99 12 mi, 11 min
McFarland 132 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.4 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
Delano 140 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.6 gal
CA 99 31 mi, 27 min
Tulare 171 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.6 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 06 min
Visalia 180 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 6.0 gal
CA 99 23 mi, 20 min
Selma 203 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Los Angeles 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 170 I 5 32 mi, 32 min
Santa Clarita 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Ninetynine Oaks 39 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 5 22 mi, 19 min
Caswell 60 mi 0:57 57 min 2.0 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Gorman 66 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 5 5 mi, 04 min
Lebec 71 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.4 gal
I 5 9 mi, 07 min
Grapevine 80 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.7 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Wheeler Ridge 91 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.8 gal
CA 99 19 mi, 17 min
Bakersfield 110 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.7 gal
CA 99 10 mi, 09 min
Shafter 120 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.0 gal
CA 99 12 mi, 11 min
McFarland 132 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.4 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
Delano 140 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.6 gal
CA 99 9 mi, 07 min
Earlimart 150 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 5.0 gal
CA 99 5 mi, 04 min
Pixley 154 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 5.2 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 05 min
Tipton 160 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.3 gal
CA 99 11 mi, 10 min
Tulare 171 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.6 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 06 min
Visalia 180 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 6.0 gal
CA 99 4 mi, 03 min
Goshen 183 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 6.2 gal
CA 99 16 mi, 13 min
Kingsburg 199 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.7 gal
CA 99 4 mi, 03 min
Selma 203 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Los Angeles to Selma?

Fuel cost: 26.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 202.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Los Angeles to Selma?

Driving time: 3 h 5 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 112 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 38 min
  • 76 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 10 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Los Angeles to Selma by land?

The distance between Los Angeles and Selma is 202.6 mi by road including 201.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Selma respectively.

How far is Los Angeles to Selma by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Los Angeles and Selma is 190.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Selma respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Los Angeles from Selma by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 190 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Los Angeles to Selma?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 190 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Los Angeles and Selma?

The halfway point between Los Angeles and Selma is Bakersfield. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bakersfield to Los Angeles is 110 mi and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Bakersfield and Selma has length 93 mi and will take approximately 1 h 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wheeler Ridge is in 91 mi from Los Angeles and 112 mi from Selma
  • Shafter is in 120 mi from Los Angeles and 83 mi from Selma
  • Grapevine is in 80 mi from Los Angeles and 123 mi from Selma

Where is Los Angeles in relation to Selma?

Los Angeles is located 190 mi south-east of Selma.

Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.

Selma has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.57078, longitude -119.61208.

Which highway goes from Los Angeles to Selma?

The route from Los Angeles to Selma follows CA 99, I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 170: 10 mi
  • US 101: 10 mi
  • I 5 Truck: 3 mi
  • CA 2: 2 mi
  • CA 58: 1 mi
  • CA 126: 1 mi
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