Stopping points from Austin, Texas to El Centro, California:

• Start from Austin, Texas
• 8.5 hours to El Paso, Texas after driving about 580 miles / 930 km
• 4.5 hours to Tucson, Arizona after driving about 320 miles / 510 km
• 4.5 hours to El Centro, California after driving about 300 miles / 490 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,200 miles / 1930 km, taking roughly 17.5 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 Austin, TX and El Centro, CA.

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Stopping points from Austin, TX to El Centro, CA

Start from Austin, Texas.

El Paso, Texas is stopping point #1 after driving about 580 miles (930 km) or 8.5 hours.

Tucson, Arizona is stopping point #2 after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 900 miles or 1440 km over roughly 13 hours of driving.

Finally, El Centro, California is your destination after driving about 300 miles (490 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,200 miles or 1930 km, taking roughly 17.5 hours for the whole trip.

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