Distance between Bakersfield CA and Visalia CA

The distance from Bakersfield to Visalia is 73 miles by road including 63 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and goes through Shafter, McFarland, Delano and Tulare.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bakersfield 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 204 CA 99 11 mi, 10 min
Shafter 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
CA 99 12 mi, 11 min
McFarland 24 mi 0:21 21 min 0.7 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
Delano 32 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
CA 99 9 mi, 07 min
Earlimart 40 mi 0:36 36 min 1.3 gal
CA 99 5 mi, 04 min
Pixley 45 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 05 min
Tipton 51 mi 0:45 45 min 1.6 gal
CA 99 11 mi, 10 min
Tulare 62 mi 0:56 56 min 1.9 gal
CA 99 11 mi, 13 min
Visalia 73 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 9.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 73.3 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 Visalia?

Driving time: 1 h 9 min

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

  • 59 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 51 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Bakersfield to Visalia by land?

The distance between Bakersfield and Visalia is 73.3 mi by road including 62.8 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Bakersfield to Visalia by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bakersfield and Visalia is 67.7 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 Visalia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bakersfield from Visalia by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 68 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 29 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 Visalia?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 27 min to cover the distance of 68 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 31 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 Visalia?

The halfway point between Bakersfield and Visalia is Earlimart. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Earlimart to Bakersfield is 40 mi and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Earlimart and Visalia has length 34 mi and will take approximately 33 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delano is in 32 mi from Bakersfield and 42 mi from Visalia
  • Pixley is in 45 mi from Bakersfield and 29 mi from Visalia

Where is Bakersfield in relation to Visalia?

Bakersfield is located 68 mi south-east of Visalia.

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

Visalia has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.33023, longitude -119.29206.

Which highway goes from Bakersfield to Visalia?

The route from Bakersfield to Visalia follows CA 99.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 63: 9 mi
  • CA 204: 2 mi
  • CA 99 Business: 2 mi
  • CA 137: 1 mi
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