Distance from Phoenix to Bakersfield by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Phoenix (AZ) to Bakersfield (CA) is 418 miles or 672 kilometers or 363 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Phoenix to Bakersfield is 482 miles (777 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 64 miles or 105 km.

Phoenix to Bakersfield Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Phoenix, AZ and Bakersfield, CA
This map shows the distance from Phoenix, AZ, Usa to Bakersfield, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Phoenix, Arizona to Bakersfield, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Bakersfield, California is 482 miles or 777 km.
The total driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is 482 miles or 777 kilometers. Your trip begins in Phoenix, Arizona. It ends in Bakersfield, California.
The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Bakersfield, California is approximately 482 miles (777 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Phoenix, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

How long is the drive from Phoenix, AZ to Bakersfield, CA?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 48 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Phoenix to Bakersfield take?
Phoenix and Bakersfield are 8 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Phoenix and Bakersfield

Time difference between Phoenix (AZ) and Bakersfield (CA) is 1 Hours.
Bakersfield time is 1 Hours behind Phoenix.

Current local time in Phoenix	Current local time in Bakersfield
2025-01-15, 06:49:19 MST	2025-01-15, 05:49:19 PST

How Far is it Between Phoenix Arizona, USA and Bakersfield California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Phoenix, AZ and Bakersfield, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	482 mi	777 km	418.57 nmi
Straight line distance	418 mi	672 km	363 nmi
Difference	64 mi	105 km	55 nmi

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