Distance between Irvine CA and Bakersfield CA
The distance from Irvine to Bakersfield is 150 miles by road including 146 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Santa Ana, Orange, Anaheim, Fullerton, Buena Park, La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs.
| Shortest distance by air | 135 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 150.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 19.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Irvine | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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6 mi, 06 min
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| Santa Ana | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 5 4 mi, 04 min
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| Orange | 10 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 5 4 mi, 03 min
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| Anaheim | 14 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 5 3 mi, 03 min
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| Fullerton | 17 mi | 17 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 5 1 mi, 01 min
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| Buena Park | 18 mi | 18 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 5 2 mi, 01 min
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| La Mirada | 20 mi | 19 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 5 4 mi, 03 min
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| Santa Fe Springs | 24 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 5 4 mi, 03 min
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| Downey | 27 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 5 12 mi, 11 min
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| Los Angeles | 40 mi | 38 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 5 7 mi, 06 min
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| Glendale | 47 mi | 44 min | 1.6 gal | |
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I 5 2 mi, 02 min
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| Burbank | 49 mi | 47 min | 1.6 gal | |
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I 5 9 mi, 08 min
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| Los Angeles | 58 mi | 55 min | 1.7 gal | |
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I 5 13 mi, 12 min
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| Santa Clarita | 71 mi | 1 h 07 min | 2.3 gal | |
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I 5 79 mi, 1 h 12 min
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| Bakersfield | 150 mi | 2 h 20 min | 5.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Irvine to Bakersfield?
Fuel cost: 19.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 150.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Irvine to Bakersfield?
Driving time: 2 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 20 min
- 117 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 47 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Irvine to Bakersfield by land?
The distance between Irvine and Bakersfield is 150.4 mi by road including 146 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Irvine and Bakersfield respectively.
How far is Irvine to Bakersfield by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Irvine and Bakersfield is 134.8 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 Irvine and Bakersfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Irvine from Bakersfield by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 59 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 Irvine to Bakersfield?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 54 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 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 Irvine and Bakersfield?
The halfway point between Irvine and Bakersfield is Ninetynine Oaks. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ninetynine Oaks to Irvine is 77 mi and driving will take about 1 h 13 min. The road between Ninetynine Oaks and Bakersfield has length 73 mi and will take approximately 1 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Irvine in relation to Bakersfield?
Irvine is located 135 mi south-east of Bakersfield.
Irvine has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.68569, longitude -117.82598.
Bakersfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.37386, longitude -119.01946.
Which highway goes from Irvine to Bakersfield?
The route from Irvine to Bakersfield follows I 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 99: 25 mi
- I 5 Truck: 3 mi
- CA 55: 2 mi
- CA 126: 1 mi
- I 10: 1 mi
