Stopping points from Santa Maria Public Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport:

• Start from Santa Maria Public Airport
• 6.5 hours to Bullhead City, Arizona after driving about 400 miles / 650 km
• 3 hours to Flagstaff, Arizona after driving about 180 miles / 290 km
• 5 hours to Albuquerque, New Mexico after driving about 320 miles / 520 km
• 4 hours to Amarillo, Texas after driving about 290 miles / 470 km
• 4 hours to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma after driving about 260 miles / 420 km
• 7 hours to Memphis, Tennessee after driving about 470 miles / 750 km
• 5.5 hours to Knoxville, Tennessee after driving about 390 miles / 630 km
• 4.5 hours to Greensboro, North Carolina after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 5.5 hours to Washington Dulles International Airport after driving about 280 miles / 450 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 2,880 miles / 4630 km, taking roughly 45 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 SMX and IAD.

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Stopping points from SMX to IAD

Start from Santa Maria Public Airport.

Bullhead City, Arizona is stopping point #1 after driving about 400 miles (650 km) or 6.5 hours.

Flagstaff, Arizona is stopping point #2 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 580 miles or 940 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.

Albuquerque, New Mexico is stopping point #3 after driving about 320 miles (520 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 910 miles or 1460 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.

Amarillo, Texas is stopping point #4 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,200 miles or 1930 km over roughly 19 hours of driving.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is stopping point #5 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,460 miles or 2350 km over roughly 23 hours of driving.

Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #6 after driving about 470 miles (750 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,920 miles or 3100 km over roughly 29.5 hours of driving.

Knoxville, Tennessee is stopping point #7 after driving about 390 miles (630 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,310 miles or 3730 km over roughly 35.5 hours of driving.

Greensboro, North Carolina is stopping point #8 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,600 miles or 4190 km over roughly 40 hours of driving.

Finally, Washington Dulles International Airport is your destination after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,880 miles or 4630 km, taking roughly 45 hours for the whole trip.

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