There are
2,579 mi
from Bakersfield, CA to Knightdale, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 21 hours to go from Bakersfield, California to Knightdale, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Bakersfield, CA to Knightdale, NC) is 2,261.57 mi.
2,579 mi = 3.22 kms