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Distance from Bishop, CA to Cuyama, CA

Distance

279 mi

Time

5 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$43 - $83

There are 180.81 miles from Bishop to Cuyama in southwest direction and 279 miles (449.01 kilometers) by car, following the US-395 and US-6 Hist route.

Bishop and Cuyama are 5 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bishop, CA to Cuyama, CA. The halfway point is Cantil, CA.

Bishop, CA and Cuyama, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 9:19 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.20 gallons of gas to cover the route between Bishop, CA and Cuyama, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bishop to Cuyama is $59.75.

During the route, an average car will release 219.40 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bishop, CA and Cuyama, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Bishop, CA and Cuyama, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.367077 and -117.980141, or 35º 22' 1.4772" N, 117º 58' 48.5076" W. This location is 139.42 miles away from Bishop, CA and Cuyama, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cantil, CA, situated 154 miles from Bishop, CA and 132 miles from Cuyama, CA. It would take 2 hours 31 mins to go from Bishop to Cantil and 2 hours 21 mins to go from Cuyama to Cantil.