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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Alpine, CA

Distance

251 mi

Time

4 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $74

There are 217.63 miles from Bakersfield to Alpine in southeast direction and 251 miles (403.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Bakersfield and Alpine are 4 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Alpine, CA. The halfway point is Norwalk, CA.

Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:05 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.08 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Alpine is $53.35.

During the route, an average car will release 197.58 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.916443 and -118.075180, or 33º 54' 59.1948" N, 118º 4' 30.648" W. This location is 125.56 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Norwalk, CA, situated 128 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 124 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 2 hours 2 mins to go from Bakersfield to Norwalk and 2 hours to go from Alpine to Norwalk.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bakersfield, CA and Alpine, CA is Los Angeles, CA, situated 112 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 138 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 1 hour 46 mins to go from Bakersfield to and 2 hours 14 mins to go from Alpine to Los Angeles.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include El Cajon, CA,Carlsbad, CA,Oceanside, CA,Irvine, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA, and Santa Clarita, CA.