Distance from San Jose to Bakersfield (United States)

The distance between San Jose, California and Bakersfield, California is 338 kilometers (210 miles).

San Jose, California, United States

Bakersfield, California, United States

From San Jose to Bakersfield, the straight-line distance is 338 kilometers, heading southeast. San Jose is at only 23 meters above sea level, while Bakersfield is at 130 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
Bakersfield, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 35.3733° N 119.0187° W

Elevation: 130 m (427 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Meadows Field (BFL)
  • Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP)
  • Mojave Airport (MHV)
  • General WM J Fox Airfield (WJF)
  • Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)

Other distances from San Jose

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

Other distances from Bakersfield

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Bakersfield to New York City 3,952 km
From Bakersfield to Los Angeles 163 km
From Bakersfield to Chicago 2,808 km
From Bakersfield to Houston 2,300 km
From Bakersfield to Phoenix 673 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between San Jose and Bakersfield.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Washington, United States Queens, United States 338 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 337 km
São Paulo, Brazil Curitiba, Brazil 339 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 339 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Belo Horizonte, Brazil 340 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 336 km
Washington, United States Manhattan, United States 336 km
San Diego, United States Bakersfield, United States 341 km
Ahmedabad, India Indore, India 335 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Piura, Peru 342 km
Detroit, United States Toronto, Canada 334 km
Bengaluru, India Madurai, India 343 km
Dublin, Ireland Nottingham, United Kingdom 344 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Chihuahua, Mexico 344 km
Belmopan, Belize Guatemala City, Guatemala 344 km
Abuja, Nigeria Kano, Nigeria 344 km
London, United Kingdom Paris, France 344 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 332 km
Abuja, Nigeria Onitsha, Nigeria 331 km

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