Distance between Shafter CA and Los Angeles CA

The distance from Shafter to Los Angeles is 205 kilometers by road including 195 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes and goes through Bakersfield, Santa Clarita, Gorman and Stevenson Ranch.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Shafter 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CA 99 29 km, 17 min
Bakersfield 29 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
CA 99 29 km, 16 min
Mettler 58 km 0:33 33 min 3.8 L
CA 99 13 km, 07 min
Wheeler Ridge 71 km 0:40 40 min 5.6 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Grapevine 78 km 0:43 43 min 6.2 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Lebec 87 km 0:49 49 min 6.5 L
I 5 12 km, 06 min
Gorman 100 km 0:56 56 min 7.5 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Caswell 109 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.5 L
I 5 44 km, 25 min
Santa Clarita 153 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 11.7 L
I 5 52 km, 31 min
Los Angeles 205 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 13.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Shafter 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CA 99 29 km, 17 min
Bakersfield 29 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
CA 99 29 km, 16 min
Mettler 58 km 0:33 33 min 3.8 L
CA 99 13 km, 07 min
Wheeler Ridge 71 km 0:40 40 min 5.6 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Grapevine 78 km 0:43 43 min 6.2 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Lebec 87 km 0:49 49 min 6.5 L
I 5 12 km, 06 min
Gorman 100 km 0:56 56 min 7.5 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Caswell 109 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.5 L
I 5 35 km, 20 min
Ninetynine Oaks 144 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 11.3 L
I 5 9 km, 05 min
Santa Clarita 153 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 11.7 L
I 5 52 km, 31 min
Los Angeles 205 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 13.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Shafter to Los Angeles?

Fuel cost: 24.3 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 205 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Shafter to Los Angeles?

Driving time: 1 h 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 50 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 26 min
  • 128 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 13 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 3 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 11 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Shafter to Los Angeles by land?

The distance between Shafter and Los Angeles is 205 km by road including 195 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Shafter and Los Angeles respectively.

How far is Shafter to Los Angeles by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Shafter and Los Angeles is 186 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Shafter and Los Angeles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Shafter from Los Angeles by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 186 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Shafter to Los Angeles?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 186 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Shafter and Los Angeles?

The halfway point between Shafter and Los Angeles is Gorman. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gorman to Shafter is 100 km and driving will take about 56 min. The road between Gorman and Los Angeles has length 106 km and will take approximately 1 h 2 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Caswell is in 109 km from Shafter and 96 km from Los Angeles
  • Lebec is in 87 km from Shafter and 118 km from Los Angeles
  • Grapevine is in 78 km from Shafter and 128 km from Los Angeles

Where is Shafter in relation to Los Angeles?

Shafter is located 186 km north-west of Los Angeles.

Shafter has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.50051, longitude -119.27178.

Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.

Which highway goes from Shafter to Los Angeles?

The route from Shafter to Los Angeles follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 99: 60 km
  • US 101: 17 km
  • CA 170: 15 km
  • CA 2: 4 km
  • CA 58: 2 km
  • CA 126: 2 km
  • I 5 Truck: 1 km
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