How to get from Bakersfield to Santa Cruz by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Bakersfield and Santa Cruz is 330 kilometers (205 miles).
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Santa Cruz is 390 kilometers (242 miles)

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Routes from bakersfield-california to santa-cruz-california

4 Ways from Bakersfield (United States/California) to Santa Cruz (United States/California)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 169 m
2. Turn right onto Taft Highway, CA 119 17.77 km
3. Keep right 54.81 km
4. Keep right 527 m
5. Keep left 48 m
6. Turn left onto Paso Robles Highway, CA 46 52.43 km
7. Continue onto Antelope Road, CA 46 49.92 km
8. Turn right 154.82 km
9. Keep right 223 m
10. Turn sharp right onto Kern Street 181 m
11. Keep right 64 m
12. Turn slight right onto East Market Street, CA 183 1.50 km
13. Turn right onto West Market Street, CA 183 14.87 km
14. Turn slight right onto Cabrillo Highway, CA 1 39.19 km
15. Keep right 276 m
16. Keep left 1.02 km
17. Keep right 58 m
18. Keep left 97 m
19. Keep right 48 m
20. Turn slight right onto Soquel Avenue 1.81 km
21. Turn right onto Pacific Avenue 62 m
22. Turn left onto Walnut Avenue 425 m
23. Turn right onto Chestnut Street 206 m
24. Turn sharp right onto Locust Street 128 m
25. Arrive at destination 0 m
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