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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Saint Augustine, FL

Distance

2,478 mi

Time

1 day 20 hours

Gas Cost

$231 - $449

There are 2,212.71 miles from Bakersfield to Saint Augustine in east direction and 2,478 miles (3,987.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Bakersfield and Saint Augustine are 1 day 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Saint Augustine, FL. The halfway point is Elk City, OK.

Please note the time difference between Bakersfield, CA and Saint Augustine, FL is 3 hours. The current time in Bakersfield is 3:58 am and the current time in Saint Augustine is 6:58 am.

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From $14

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 99.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Saint Augustine, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Saint Augustine is $324.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,949.47 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 Saint Augustine, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Saint Augustine, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.322098 and -99.454277, or 35º 19' 19.5528" N, 99º 27' 15.3972" W. This location is 1,238.82 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Saint Augustine, FL and it would take approximately 22 hours 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 Elk City, OK, situated 1,232 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 1,283 miles from Saint Augustine, FL. It would take 17 hours 19 mins to go from Bakersfield to Elk City and 19 hours 53 mins to go from Saint Augustine to Elk City.