Your total trip with all stops is around 2,460 miles / 3970 km, taking roughly 38 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 PSP and TPA.
Start from Palm Springs International Airport.
Phoenix, Arizona is stopping point #1 after driving about 270 miles (430 km) or 4 hours.
Juarez, Mexico is stopping point #2 after driving about 430 miles (700 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 700 miles or 1130 km over roughly 11 hours of driving.
Pecos, Texas is stopping point #3 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 920 miles or 1470 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.
Austin, Texas is stopping point #4 after driving about 390 miles (630 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,310 miles or 2100 km over roughly 20 hours of driving.
Houston, Texas is stopping point #5 after driving about 170 miles (270 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,470 miles or 2370 km over roughly 22.5 hours of driving.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana is stopping point #6 after driving about 270 miles (440 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,740 miles or 2800 km over roughly 27 hours of driving.
Tallahassee, Florida is stopping point #7 after driving about 440 miles (710 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,180 miles or 3510 km over roughly 33.5 hours of driving.
Finally, Tampa International Airport is your destination after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,460 miles or 3970 km, taking roughly 38 hours for the whole trip.
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