There are
1,862 mi
from Bakersfield, CA to Swansea, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 8 hours to go from Bakersfield, California to Swansea, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Bakersfield, CA to Swansea, IL) is 1,610.89 mi.
1,862 mi = 1.61 kms