Distance between Albuquerque NM and Bakersfield CA

The distance from Albuquerque to Bakersfield is 802 miles by road including 775 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 1 minute and goes through Flagstaff, California City, Grants, Milan, Gallup, Holbrook and Joseph City.

Shortest distance by air 698 mi ✈️
Car route length 802.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 12 h 1 min
Fuel amount 27.3 gal
Fuel cost 104.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 40 76 mi, 1 h 09 min
Milan 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.3 gal
I 40 62 mi, 55 min
Gallup 138 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.5 gal
I 40 97 mi, 1 h 25 min
Holbrook 235 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 gal
I 40 9 mi, 08 min
Joseph City 244 mi 3:37 3 h 37 min 8.2 gal
I 40 22 mi, 19 min
Winslow 265 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 8.9 gal
I 40 52 mi, 45 min
Flagstaff 317 mi 4:42 4 h 42 min 10.5 gal
I 40 147 mi, 2 h 10 min
Kingman 465 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 15.6 gal
I 40 268 mi, 4 h 02 min
California City 732 mi 10:54 10 h 54 min 24.7 gal
CA 58 70 mi, 1 h 06 min
Bakersfield 802 mi 12:01 12 h 01 min 27.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 40 40 mi, 37 min
El Rito 40 mi 0:37 37 min 1.3 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Laguna 49 mi 0:45 45 min 1.5 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
New York 55 mi 0:50 50 min 1.8 gal
I 40 21 mi, 18 min
Milan 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.3 gal
I 40 18 mi, 15 min
Prewitt 94 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.9 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Thoreau 106 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.6 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Continental Divide 114 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.6 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Perea 126 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 4.2 gal
I 40 2 mi, 02 min
McCune 129 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 4.4 gal
I 40 2 mi, 01 min
Rehoboth 131 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 4.4 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Gallup 138 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.5 gal
I 40 22 mi, 19 min
Lupton 160 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.4 gal
I 40 8 mi, 06 min
Houck 168 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.6 gal
I 40 17 mi, 14 min
Chambers 185 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 6.1 gal
I 40 32 mi, 28 min
Goodwater 217 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 7.3 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Sun Valley 223 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 7.5 gal
I 40 11 mi, 10 min
Holbrook 235 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 gal
I 40 9 mi, 08 min
Joseph City 244 mi 3:37 3 h 37 min 8.2 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Manila 248 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 8.4 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Hibbard 251 mi 3:44 3 h 44 min 8.5 gal
I 40 14 mi, 12 min
Winslow 265 mi 3:56 3 h 56 min 8.9 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Moqui 271 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 9.2 gal
I 40 4 mi, 04 min
Dennison 276 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 9.3 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Meteor City 280 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 9.5 gal
I 40 5 mi, 04 min
Rimmy Jims 285 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 9.6 gal
I 40 19 mi, 16 min
Darling 304 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 10.2 gal
I 40 13 mi, 11 min
Flagstaff 317 mi 4:41 4 h 41 min 10.5 gal
I 40 11 mi, 09 min
Riordan 327 mi 4:51 4 h 51 min 11.1 gal
I 40 5 mi, 04 min
Bellemont 332 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 11.1 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Maine 345 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 11.5 gal
I 40 32 mi, 28 min
Pinaveta 377 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 12.8 gal
I 40 88 mi, 1 h 17 min
Kingman 465 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 15.6 gal
I 40 8 mi, 07 min
McConnico 473 mi 6:59 6 h 59 min 16.1 gal
I 40 19 mi, 16 min
Yucca 492 mi 7:16 7 h 16 min 16.7 gal
I 40 25 mi, 22 min
Topock 518 mi 7:38 7 h 38 min 17.6 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Needles 529 mi 7:49 7 h 49 min 17.9 gal
I 40 117 mi, 1 h 43 min
Newberry Springs 647 mi 9:33 9 h 33 min 21.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Daggett 662 mi 9:46 9 h 46 min 22.5 gal
I 40 10 mi, 08 min
Barstow 673 mi 9:55 9 h 55 min 22.7 gal
I 40 CA 58 60 mi, 58 min
California City 732 mi 10:54 10 h 54 min 24.7 gal
CA 58 27 mi, 25 min
Tehachapi 759 mi 11:19 11 h 19 min 25.7 gal
CA 58 13 mi, 11 min
Keene 772 mi 11:31 11 h 31 min 26.2 gal
CA 58 30 mi, 29 min
Bakersfield 802 mi 12:00 12 h 00 min 27.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Albuquerque to Bakersfield?

Fuel cost: 104.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 802.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Albuquerque to Bakersfield?

Driving time: 12 h 1 min

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

  • 671 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 h 52 min
  • 91 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 23 min
  • 22 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 23 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Albuquerque to Bakersfield by land?

The distance between Albuquerque and Bakersfield is 802.2 mi by road including 775.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Albuquerque to Bakersfield by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Albuquerque and Bakersfield is 697.8 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 Albuquerque and Bakersfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Albuquerque from Bakersfield by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 24 min to cover the distance of 698 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 6 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 Albuquerque to Bakersfield?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 40 min to cover the distance of 698 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 20 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 Albuquerque and Bakersfield?

The halfway point between Albuquerque and Bakersfield is Pinaveta. It is located about 24 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Pinaveta to Albuquerque is 377 mi and driving will take about 5 h 35 min. The road between Pinaveta and Bakersfield has length 425 mi and will take approximately 6 h 26 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Maine is in 345 mi from Albuquerque and 457 mi from Bakersfield
  • Kingman is in 465 mi from Albuquerque and 337 mi from Bakersfield
  • Bellemont is in 332 mi from Albuquerque and 470 mi from Bakersfield

Where is Albuquerque in relation to Bakersfield?

Albuquerque is located 698 mi east of Bakersfield.

Albuquerque has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.0841, longitude -106.65099.

Bakersfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.37386, longitude -119.01946.

Which highway goes from Albuquerque to Bakersfield?

The route from Albuquerque to Bakersfield follows I 40, CA 58, US 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 93: 22 mi
  • US 95: 11 mi
  • AZ 95: 9 mi
  • CR 66: 7 mi
  • AZ 99: 6 mi
  • US 191: 6 mi
  • AZ 77: 5 mi
  • I 15: 4 mi
  • CA 204: 1 mi
  • CA 99 Business: 1 mi
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