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Distance from Augusta, AR to Bakersfield, CA

Distance

1,724 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$158 - $307

There are 1,553.72 miles from Augusta to Bakersfield in west direction and 1,724 miles (2,774.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Augusta and Bakersfield are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Augusta, AR to Bakersfield, CA. The halfway point is Clines Corners, NM.

Please note the time difference between Augusta, AR and Bakersfield, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Augusta is 11:25 pm and the current time in Bakersfield is 9:25 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Augusta, AR

Planning on renting a car to go from Augusta, AR to Bakersfield, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Augusta, AR

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 69.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Augusta, AR and Bakersfield, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Augusta to Bakersfield is $221.78.

During the route, an average car will release 1,356.13 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Augusta, AR and Bakersfield, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Augusta, AR 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 35.027653 and -105.479340, or 35º 1' 39.5508" N, 105º 28' 45.624" W. This location is 861.77 miles away from Augusta, AR and Bakersfield, CA and it would take approximately 14 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clines Corners, NM, situated 863 miles from Augusta, AR and 862 miles from Bakersfield, CA. It would take 12 hours 46 mins to go from Augusta to Clines Corners and 12 hours 12 mins to go from Bakersfield to Clines Corners.