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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Arcadia, CA

Distance

120 mi

Time

2 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$18 - $35

There are 101.90 miles from Bakersfield to Arcadia in southeast direction and 120 miles (193.12 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Bakersfield and Arcadia are 2 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Arcadia, CA. The halfway point is Castaic, CA.

Bakersfield, CA and Arcadia, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:09 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 4.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Arcadia, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Arcadia is $25.40.

During the route, an average car will release 94.05 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 Arcadia, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Arcadia, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.610546 and -118.715958, or 34º 36' 37.9656" N, 118º 42' 57.4488" W. This location is 59.77 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Arcadia, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Castaic, CA, situated 72 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 48 miles from Arcadia, CA. It would take 1 hour 9 mins to go from Bakersfield to Castaic and 46 minutes to go from Arcadia to Castaic.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bakersfield, CA and Arcadia, CA is Santa Clarita, CA, situated 82 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 40 miles from Arcadia, CA. It would take 1 hour 19 mins to go from Bakersfield to and 42 minutes to go from Arcadia to Santa Clarita.