Private Jets From San Francisco to Bakersfield
1 hour 6 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 4 hours 52 minutes.
Private Jet San Francisco to Bakersfield, Explained
Flyte flies San Francisco to Bakersfield on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 3 hours 46 minutes each way against the drive.

Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
More Destinations
Hundreds of routes across the Northeast and beyond.

Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.

CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.

Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.

On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
Where to Land in Bakersfield
Flights depart San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Choose the Bakersfield airport closest to where you are headed.
San Francisco to Bakersfield by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 1h 6m
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 238 mi
- 207 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 5h
- 284 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 3h 46m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Bakersfield and San Francisco
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Kern County Museum
Explore the rich history of Kern County with exhibits on oil, agriculture, and local culture.
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
Enjoy live country music performances and dine in a venue dedicated to the legendary Buck Owens.
California Living Museum (CALM)
Visit this zoo and botanical garden featuring native California animals and plants.
The Park at River Walk
Relax or take a stroll in this scenic park with walking trails, a lake, and picnic areas.
Fox Theater
Catch a show or concert at this historic theater known for its stunning architecture.
Murray Family Farms
Experience farm life with seasonal fruit picking, a petting zoo, and farm-fresh produce.
Bakersfield Museum of Art
Discover contemporary and traditional art pieces in this local museum.
Hart Memorial Park
Enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and picnicking in this expansive park.
Rabobank Arena
Attend a sports event, concert, or show at this multi-purpose arena.
Golden Gate Bridge
Walk or bike across this iconic suspension bridge with stunning views of the bay.
Alcatraz Island
Take a ferry to explore the historic former prison and enjoy audio tours.
Fisherman's Wharf
Visit this bustling waterfront area for seafood, shopping, and street performances.
Chinatown
Explore the vibrant streets, shops, and restaurants of the largest Chinatown outside Asia.
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the vast park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities.
Lombard Street
Drive or walk down the famous crooked street with its eight hairpin turns.
Cable Car Ride
Experience a ride on the historic cable cars for a unique view of the city.
Exploratorium
Visit this interactive science museum for hands-on exhibits and activities.
Mission District
Discover vibrant murals, trendy shops, and diverse dining options.
FAQs
Everything you need to know about flying San Francisco to Bakersfield with Flyte.
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