Your total trip with all stops is around 1,890 miles / 3040 km, taking roughly 30 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Louisiana and California.
Start from Louisiana (LA).
Dallas, Texas is stopping point #1 after driving about 360 miles (580 km) or 6 hours.
Amarillo, Texas is stopping point #2 after driving about 360 miles (580 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 720 miles or 1160 km over roughly 12 hours of driving.
Albuquerque, New Mexico is stopping point #3 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,010 miles or 1630 km over roughly 16.5 hours of driving.
Flagstaff, Arizona is stopping point #4 after driving about 320 miles (520 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,330 miles or 2150 km over roughly 21 hours of driving.
Bullhead City, Arizona is stopping point #5 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,510 miles or 2430 km over roughly 23.5 hours of driving.
Finally, California (CA) is your destination after driving about 380 miles (610 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,890 miles or 3040 km, taking roughly 30 hours for the whole trip.
Travelmath helps you figure out where to stop when planning a long road trip from one location to another. The best stopping point for an overnight hotel stay or a break from driving often depends on how far or how long you want to drive before pausing to rest. You can find the closest city to your stopping point to look for hotels, or explore other cities and towns along the route. Use this as a road trip planner when you're driving cross-country or mapping a route with multiple stops.