Your total trip with all stops is around 1,060 miles / 1710 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 PDX and LAX.
Start from Portland International Airport.
Eugene, Oregon is stopping point #1 after driving about 120 miles (200 km) or 2 hours.
Redding, California is stopping point #2 after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 440 miles or 710 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.
San Jose, California is stopping point #3 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 690 miles or 1100 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.
Fresno, California is stopping point #4 after driving about 150 miles (250 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 840 miles or 1350 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.
Finally, Los Angeles International Airport is your destination after driving about 220 miles (360 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,060 miles or 1710 km, taking roughly 17.5 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.