Stopping points from Socorro, New Mexico to Santa Cruz, California:

• Start from Socorro, New Mexico
• 5 hours to Payson, Arizona after driving about 290 miles / 470 km
• 4.5 hours to Bullhead City, Arizona after driving about 290 miles / 470 km
• 5 hours to Bakersfield, California after driving about 300 miles / 480 km
• 4 hours to Santa Cruz, California after driving about 240 miles / 390 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,130 miles / 1810 km, taking roughly 18.5 hours for the whole trip.

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Stopping points from Socorro, NM to Santa Cruz, CA

Start from Socorro, New Mexico.

Payson, Arizona is stopping point #1 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 5 hours.

Bullhead City, Arizona is stopping point #2 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 580 miles or 940 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.

Bakersfield, California is stopping point #3 after driving about 300 miles (480 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 880 miles or 1420 km over roughly 14.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Santa Cruz, California is your destination after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,130 miles or 1810 km, taking roughly 18.5 hours for the whole trip.

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