Your total trip with all stops is around 2,030 miles / 3270 km, taking roughly 35 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 PBC and SNA.
Start from Hermanos Serdán International Airport.
Leon, Mexico is stopping point #1 after driving about 300 miles (490 km) or 5 hours.
Torreon, Mexico is stopping point #2 after driving about 390 miles (630 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 690 miles or 1110 km over roughly 13 hours of driving.
Chihuahua, Mexico is stopping point #3 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 990 miles or 1590 km over roughly 18 hours of driving.
Tucson, Arizona is stopping point #4 after driving about 550 miles (880 km) or 8.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,530 miles or 2460 km over roughly 26.5 hours of driving.
Mexicali, Mexico is stopping point #5 after driving about 300 miles (480 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,830 miles or 2940 km over roughly 31.5 hours of driving.
Finally, John Wayne Airport is your destination after driving about 200 miles (330 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,030 miles or 3270 km, taking roughly 35 hours for the whole trip.
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