There are
2,000 mi
from Bakersfield, CA to South Elgin, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 11 hours to go from Bakersfield, California to South Elgin, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Bakersfield, CA to South Elgin, IL) is 1,709 mi.
2,000 mi = 3.22 kms