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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Boulder, MT

Distance

1,158 mi

Time

19 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $210

There are 831.98 miles from Bakersfield to Boulder in northeast direction and 1,158 miles (1,863.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Bakersfield and Boulder are 19 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Boulder, MT. The halfway point is Fillmore, UT.

Please note the time difference between Bakersfield, CA and Boulder, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Bakersfield is 6:26 am and the current time in Boulder is 7:26 am.

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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 46.49 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Boulder, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Boulder is $151.65.

During the route, an average car will release 910.82 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bakersfield, CA and Boulder, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Boulder, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.957104 and -112.381981, or 38º 57' 25.5744" N, 112º 22' 55.1316" W. This location is 578.79 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Boulder, MT and it would take approximately 9 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fillmore, UT, situated 561 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 598 miles from Boulder, MT. It would take 8 hours 9 mins to go from Bakersfield to Fillmore and 9 hours 36 mins to go from Boulder to Fillmore.