Stopping points from Encinitas, California to Rio Rancho, New Mexico:

• Start from Encinitas, California
• 3 hours to Yuma, Arizona after driving about 180 miles / 300 km
• 3 hours to Phoenix, Arizona after driving about 190 miles / 300 km
• 4.5 hours to Gallup, New Mexico after driving about 280 miles / 460 km
• 2.5 hours to Rio Rancho, New Mexico after driving about 140 miles / 230 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 800 miles / 1280 km, taking roughly 12.5 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 Encinitas, CA and Rio Rancho, NM.

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Stopping points from Encinitas, CA to Rio Rancho, NM

Start from Encinitas, California.

Yuma, Arizona is stopping point #1 after driving about 180 miles (300 km) or 3 hours.

Phoenix, Arizona is stopping point #2 after driving about 190 miles (300 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 370 miles or 600 km over roughly 5.5 hours of driving.

Gallup, New Mexico is stopping point #3 after driving about 280 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 650 miles or 1050 km over roughly 10.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is your destination after driving about 140 miles (230 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 800 miles or 1280 km, taking roughly 12.5 hours for the whole trip.

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