Distance between Downey CA and Bakersfield CA

The distance from Downey to Bakersfield is 200 kilometers by road including 194 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes and goes through Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank and Santa Clarita.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Downey 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 km, 03 min
South Gate 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
I 710 3 km, 02 min
Bell 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
I 710 3 km, 02 min
Commerce 11 km 0:07 07 min 0.8 L
I 710 I 5 12 km, 07 min
Los Angeles 24 km 0:15 15 min 1.1 L
I 5 11 km, 06 min
Glendale 34 km 0:21 21 min 2.7 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Burbank 38 km 0:23 23 min 2.8 L
I 5 14 km, 08 min
Los Angeles 52 km 0:31 31 min 3.3 L
I 5 21 km, 12 min
Santa Clarita 73 km 0:43 43 min 5.3 L
I 5 127 km, 1 h 12 min
Bakersfield 200 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 15.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Downey 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 km, 03 min
South Gate 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
I 710 3 km, 02 min
Bell 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
I 710 3 km, 02 min
Commerce 11 km 0:07 07 min 0.8 L
I 710 I 5 12 km, 07 min
Los Angeles 24 km 0:15 15 min 1.1 L
I 5 11 km, 06 min
Glendale 34 km 0:21 21 min 2.7 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Burbank 38 km 0:23 23 min 2.8 L
I 5 14 km, 08 min
Los Angeles 52 km 0:31 31 min 3.3 L
I 5 21 km, 12 min
Santa Clarita 73 km 0:43 43 min 5.3 L
I 5 9 km, 05 min
Ninetynine Oaks 83 km 0:49 49 min 6.4 L
I 5 35 km, 19 min
Caswell 117 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 9.2 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Gorman 127 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 9.7 L
I 5 8 km, 04 min
Lebec 135 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 10.6 L
I 5 14 km, 07 min
Grapevine 149 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 11.9 L
I 5 18 km, 09 min
Wheeler Ridge 167 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.4 L
CA 99 33 km, 18 min
Bakersfield 200 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 15.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 28.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 200 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Downey to Bakersfield?

Driving time: 1 h 56 min

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

  • 38 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 20 min
  • 149 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 25 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min

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

How far is Downey to Bakersfield by land?

The distance between Downey and Bakersfield is 200 km by road including 194 km on motorways.

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

How far is Downey to Bakersfield by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Downey and Bakersfield is 179 km.

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 Downey and Bakersfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Downey from Bakersfield by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 179 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Downey to Bakersfield?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 179 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Downey and Bakersfield?

The halfway point between Downey and Bakersfield is Caswell. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Caswell to Downey is 117 km and driving will take about 1 h 9 min. The road between Caswell and Bakersfield has length 83 km and will take approximately 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ninetynine Oaks is in 83 km from Downey and 118 km from Bakersfield
  • Gorman is in 127 km from Downey and 73 km from Bakersfield
  • Santa Clarita is in 73 km from Downey and 127 km from Bakersfield

Where is Downey in relation to Bakersfield?

Downey is located 179 km south-east of Bakersfield.

Downey has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.94001, longitude -118.13257.

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

Which highway goes from Downey to Bakersfield?

The route from Downey to Bakersfield follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 99: 41 km
  • I 710: 7 km
  • I 5 Truck: 5 km
  • CA 126: 2 km
  • I 10: 2 km
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