Distance between Phoenix AZ and Bakersfield TX

The distance from Phoenix to Bakersfield is 706 miles by road including 702 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 7 minutes and goes through Chandler, Tucson, El Paso, Guadalupe, Casa Grande, Eloy and Marana.

Shortest distance by air 598 mi ✈️
Car route length 706.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 11 h 7 min
Fuel amount 24 gal
Fuel cost 91.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Phoenix 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 14 mi, 14 min
Chandler 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 10 32 mi, 28 min
Casa Grande 46 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
I 10 14 mi, 11 min
Eloy 60 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
I 10 37 mi, 32 min
Marana 96 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 3.0 gal
I 10 24 mi, 23 min
Tucson 119 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.6 gal
I 10 41 mi, 39 min
Benson 161 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.3 gal
I 10 36 mi, 32 min
Willcox 197 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.4 gal
I 10 234 mi, 3 h 51 min
El Paso 431 mi 6:54 6 h 54 min 14.5 gal
Loop 375 I 10 276 mi, 4 h 13 min
Bakersfield 706 mi 11:07 11 h 07 min 24.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Phoenix 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 14 mi, 14 min
Chandler 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 10 32 mi, 28 min
Casa Grande 46 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
I 10 14 mi, 11 min
Eloy 60 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Picacho 67 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.2 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Wymola 73 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.4 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Red Rock 78 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.5 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Avra 83 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.8 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Marana 96 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 3.0 gal
I 10 24 mi, 23 min
Tucson 119 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 3.6 gal
I 10 17 mi, 17 min
Mountain View 137 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.6 gal
I 10 24 mi, 21 min
Benson 161 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.3 gal
I 10 36 mi, 32 min
Willcox 197 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.4 gal
I 10 29 mi, 25 min
Olga 226 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.7 gal
I 10 22 mi, 20 min
Steins 249 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 8.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 06 min
Mondel 255 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 8.6 gal
I 10 15 mi, 15 min
Lordsburg 270 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 9.1 gal
I 10 27 mi, 31 min
Gage 296 mi 4:42 4 h 42 min 9.5 gal
I 10 22 mi, 26 min
Tunis 318 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 10.7 gal
I 10 11 mi, 10 min
Deming 329 mi 5:19 5 h 19 min 11.1 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Las Cruces 382 mi 6:07 6 h 07 min 12.7 gal
I 10 42 mi, 39 min
Buena Vista 424 mi 6:46 6 h 46 min 14.4 gal
US 85 Loop 375 2 mi, 02 min
La Guna 426 mi 6:48 6 h 48 min 14.5 gal
Loop 375 4 mi, 05 min
El Paso 431 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 14.5 gal
Loop 375 19 mi, 18 min
Socorro 450 mi 7:12 7 h 12 min 15.3 gal
I 10 65 mi, 57 min
Etholen 514 mi 8:09 8 h 09 min 17.5 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Sierra Blanca 518 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 17.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 05 min
Arispe 525 mi 8:18 8 h 18 min 17.8 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Eagle Flat 532 mi 8:25 8 h 25 min 18.1 gal
I 10 20 mi, 17 min
Van Horn 552 mi 8:42 8 h 42 min 18.7 gal
I 10 118 mi, 1 h 50 min
Fort Stockton 670 mi 10:33 10 h 33 min 22.5 gal
I 10 37 mi, 33 min
Bakersfield 706 mi 11:07 11 h 07 min 24.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 91.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 706.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Phoenix to Bakersfield?

Driving time: 11 h 7 min

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

  • 441 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 29 min
  • 52 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 47 min
  • 103 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 39 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 13 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 96 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 55 min

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

How far is Phoenix to Bakersfield by land?

The distance between Phoenix and Bakersfield is 706.5 mi by road including 702.1 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Phoenix to Bakersfield by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Phoenix and Bakersfield is 598.4 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 Phoenix and Bakersfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Phoenix from Bakersfield by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 598 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 22 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 Phoenix to Bakersfield?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h to cover the distance of 598 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 35 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 Phoenix and Bakersfield?

The halfway point between Phoenix and Bakersfield is Deming. It is located about 25 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Deming to Phoenix is 329 mi and driving will take about 5 h 19 min. The road between Deming and Bakersfield has length 378 mi and will take approximately 5 h 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Las Cruces is in 382 mi from Phoenix and 325 mi from Bakersfield
  • Tunis is in 318 mi from Phoenix and 388 mi from Bakersfield
  • Gage is in 296 mi from Phoenix and 410 mi from Bakersfield

Where is Phoenix in relation to Bakersfield?

Phoenix is located 598 mi west of Bakersfield.

Phoenix has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.44859, longitude -112.07735.

Bakersfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.89127, longitude -102.29791.

Which highway goes from Phoenix to Bakersfield?

The route from Phoenix to Bakersfield follows I 10, US 70, US 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 67: 24 mi
  • Loop 375: 21 mi
  • US 191: 20 mi
  • US 85: 14 mi
  • US 385: 11 mi
  • US 60: 5 mi
  • TX 17: 2 mi
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