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Distance from Fort Worth, TX to Bakersfield, CA

Distance

1,423 mi

Time

20 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$137 - $267

There are 1,251.91 miles from Fort Worth to Bakersfield in west direction and 1,423 miles (2,290.10 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Fort Worth and Bakersfield are 20 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Fort Worth, TX to Bakersfield, CA. The halfway point is Prewitt, NM.

Please note the time difference between Fort Worth, TX and Bakersfield, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Fort Worth is 10:10 pm and the current time in Bakersfield is 8:10 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 57.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Fort Worth, TX and Bakersfield, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Worth to Bakersfield is $192.98.

During the route, an average car will release 1,119.95 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 17, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Fort Worth, TX and Bakersfield, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Fort Worth, TX and Bakersfield, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.343296 and -108.010109, or 35º 20' 35.8656" N, 108º 0' 36.3924" W. This location is 711.69 miles away from Fort Worth, TX and Bakersfield, CA and it would take approximately 10 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Prewitt, NM, situated 718 miles from Fort Worth, TX and 707 miles from Bakersfield, CA. It would take 11 hours 9 mins to go from Fort Worth to Prewitt and 10 hours 4 mins to go from Bakersfield to Prewitt.