How to get from Chicago to Bakersfield by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Chicago and Bakersfield is 2810 kilometers (1742 miles).
Driving distance from Chicago to Bakersfield is 3276 kilometers (2031 miles)

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Routes from chicago-illinois to bakersfield-california
Cheapest
Car
31h 44m
3276 km
cost $655
Fastest
Truck
31h 44m
price $655
Others
Bike
8d 11h 33m
distance 3520 km
Walk
29d 15h 37m
distance 3557 km

4 Ways from Chicago (United States/Illinois) to Bakersfield (United States/California)

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Cheapest
Car
31h 44m
3276 km
cost $655
Fastest
Truck
31h 44m
price $655
Others
Bike
8d 11h 33m
distance 3520 km
Walk
29d 15h 37m
distance 3557 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto South Michigan Avenue 126 m
2. Turn right onto East Harrison Street 272 m
3. Turn right onto South State Street 147 m
4. Turn left onto West Ida B. Wells Drive 23.05 km
5. Keep left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 3.02 km
6. Keep right onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 132.04 km
7. Continue onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway, I 88, IL 110 89.78 km
8. Keep right 593 m
9. Keep right 272.49 km
10. Keep left onto I 80 26.94 km
11. Keep right onto I 80 153.31 km
12. Keep left onto I 80 38.04 km
13. Keep left onto I 80 Express 98.82 km
14. Keep left onto I 80 472.02 km
15. Keep right onto I 76 286.02 km
16. Keep left onto I 76 822.35 km
17. Keep left 391.84 km
18. Keep left 78.83 km
19. Continue onto Mojave Freeway, I 15 175.09 km
20. Keep right 201.93 km
21. Keep left onto Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway, CA 58 10.00 km
22. Keep right 298 m
23. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

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