Your total trip with all stops is around 1,180 miles / 1890 km, taking roughly 18.5 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 Bozeman, MT and El Centro, CA.
Start from Bozeman, Montana.
Idaho Falls, Idaho is stopping point #1 after driving about 200 miles (320 km) or 3.5 hours.
Salt Lake City, Utah is stopping point #2 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 410 miles or 660 km over roughly 6.5 hours of driving.
Cedar City, Utah is stopping point #3 after driving about 250 miles (410 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 660 miles or 1070 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
Las Vegas, Nevada is stopping point #4 after driving about 170 miles (270 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 830 miles or 1340 km over roughly 12.5 hours of driving.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona is stopping point #5 after driving about 150 miles (250 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 990 miles or 1590 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.
Finally, El Centro, California is your destination after driving about 190 miles (300 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,180 miles or 1890 km, taking roughly 18.5 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.