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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Simms, MT

Distance

1,260 mi

Time

21 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$117 - $228

There are 913.36 miles from Bakersfield to Simms in northeast direction and 1,260 miles (2,027.77 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Bakersfield and Simms are 21 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Simms, MT.

Please note the time difference between Bakersfield, CA and Simms, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Bakersfield is 5:30 am and the current time in Simms is 6:30 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 50.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Simms, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Simms is $165.03.

During the route, an average car will release 991.18 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 Simms, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Simms, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.69941 and -111.823997, or 39º 41' 57.876" N, 111º 49' 26.3892" W. This location is 629.86 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Simms, MT and it would take approximately 10 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Nephi, UT, situated 621 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 639 miles from Simms, MT. It would take 10 hours 55 mins to go from Bakersfield to Nephi and 10 hours 39 mins to go from Simms to Nephi.