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Distance from Bakersfield, CA to Wasta, SD

Distance

1,379 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$128 - $250

There are 1,062.96 miles from Bakersfield to Wasta in northeast direction and 1,379 miles (2,219.29 kilometers) by car, following the I-15 route.

Bakersfield and Wasta are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bakersfield, CA to Wasta, SD.

Please note the time difference between Bakersfield, CA and Wasta, SD is 1 hour. The current time in Bakersfield is 2:00 pm and the current time in Wasta is 3:00 pm.

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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 55.37 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bakersfield, CA and Wasta, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bakersfield to Wasta is $180.61.

During the route, an average car will release 1,084.74 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 Wasta, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Bakersfield, CA and Wasta, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.931143 and -111.409558, or 40º 55' 52.1148" N, 111º 24' 34.4088" W. This location is 689.31 miles away from Bakersfield, CA and Wasta, SD and it would take approximately 12 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Coalville, UT, situated 722 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 658 miles from Wasta, SD. It would take 12 hours 50 mins to go from Bakersfield to Coalville and 11 hours 41 mins to go from Wasta to Coalville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Bakersfield, CA and Wasta, SD is Salt Lake City, UT, situated 705 miles from Bakersfield, CA and 700 miles from Wasta, SD. It would take 12 hours 21 mins to go from Bakersfield to Salt Lake City and 12 hours 32 mins to go from Wasta to Salt Lake City.