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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, SD

Distance

1,623 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$151 - $294

There are 1,291.98 miles from Bakersfield to Davis in northeast direction and 1,623 miles (2,611.97 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, SD. The halfway point is Rifle, CO.

Please note the time difference between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Bakersfield is 5:01 am and the current time in Davis is 7:01 am.

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Small

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 65.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Davis is $212.66.

During the route, an average car will release 1,277.27 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 Davis, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.527813 and -107.721466, or 39º 31' 40.1268" N, 107º 43' 17.2776" W. This location is 811.66 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Davis, SD and it would take approximately 14 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rifle, CO, situated 851 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 815 miles from Davis, SD. It would take 12 hours 4 mins to go from Bakersfield to Rifle and 12 hours 30 mins to go from Davis to Rifle.