Distance between Bakersfield CA and Fresno CA
The distance from Bakersfield to Fresno is 109 miles by road including 106 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and goes through Visalia, Shafter, McFarland, Delano, Tulare, Kingsburg and Selma.
| Shortest distance by air | 104 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 109.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 38 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 14.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Bakersfield | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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CA 204 CA 99 11 mi, 10 min
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| Shafter | 11 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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CA 99 12 mi, 11 min
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| McFarland | 24 mi | 21 min | 0.7 gal | |
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CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
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| Delano | 32 mi | 28 min | 0.9 gal | |
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CA 99 9 mi, 07 min
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| Earlimart | 40 mi | 36 min | 1.3 gal | |
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CA 99 22 mi, 19 min
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| Tulare | 62 mi | 55 min | 1.9 gal | |
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CA 99 8 mi, 06 min
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| Visalia | 70 mi | 1 h 02 min | 2.3 gal | |
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CA 99 17 mi, 15 min
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| Kingsburg | 88 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.9 gal | |
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CA 99 6 mi, 05 min
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| Selma | 94 mi | 1 h 23 min | 3.0 gal | |
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CA 99 16 mi, 14 min
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| Fresno | 109 mi | 1 h 38 min | 3.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bakersfield to Fresno?
Fuel cost: 14.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 109.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Bakersfield to Fresno?
Driving time: 1 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 101 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 29 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 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 Bakersfield to Fresno by land?
The distance between Bakersfield and Fresno is 109.4 mi by road including 106.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bakersfield and Fresno respectively.
How far is Bakersfield to Fresno by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bakersfield and Fresno is 103.8 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 Bakersfield and Fresno respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Bakersfield from Fresno by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 104 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 45 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 Bakersfield to Fresno?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 104 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 47 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 Bakersfield and Fresno?
The halfway point between Bakersfield and Fresno is Tipton. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tipton to Bakersfield is 51 mi and driving will take about 45 min. The road between Tipton and Fresno has length 58 mi and will take approximately 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Bakersfield in relation to Fresno?
Bakersfield is located 104 mi south-east of Fresno.
Bakersfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.37386, longitude -119.01946.
Fresno has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.73944, longitude -119.78483.
Which highway goes from Bakersfield to Fresno?
The route from Bakersfield to Fresno follows CA 99.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 204: 2 mi
- CA 99 Business: 2 mi