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Cross-Country Sprint: El Centro to DC Round Trip

14days
26stops
7770km

The route

Tap a day or a town

You sleep in El Paso · Dallas · Nashville · Washington · Mount Vernon · Arlington · Nashville · Texarkana · Pecos — start and end in El Centro.

DAY01

El Centro → San Jacinto Plaza

987 km · 8h 49m driving · long drive · Overnight in San Jacinto Plaza
  1. 09:00
    El Centro City Center· start
  2. 987 km · 8h 49m
  3. 12:00
    ⭐ San Jacinto Plaza· overnight
DAY02

San Jacinto Plaza → Dallas

1036 km · 9h 29m driving · long drive · Overnight in Dallas Downtown
  1. 09:00
    San Jacinto Plaza· start
  2. 978 km · 8h 46m
  3. 12:00
    Fort Worth Stockyards
  4. 58 km · 43m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Dallas Downtown· overnight
DAY03

Dallas → Nashville

1070 km · 9h 51m driving · long drive · Overnight in Nashville Broadway
  1. 09:00
    Dallas Downtown· start
  2. 728 km · 6h 39m
  3. 12:00
    Beale Street
  4. 342 km · 3h 12m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Nashville Broadway· overnight
DAY04

Nashville → Washington

1078 km · 9h 57m driving · long drive · Overnight in Washington DC
  1. 09:00
    Nashville Broadway· start
  2. 289 km · 2h 40m
  3. 12:00
    The Old City
  4. 789 km · 7h 17m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Washington DC· overnight
DAY05

National Mall → Lincoln Memorial

35 km · 29m driving · Overnight in Lincoln Memorial
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ National Mall· start
  2. 35 km · 29m
  3. 12:00
    Lincoln Memorial· overnight
DAY06

Smithsonian National Air and… → National Gallery of Art

3.1 km · 9m driving · Overnight in National Gallery of Art
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum· start
  2. 3.1 km · 9m
  3. 12:00
    National Gallery of Art· overnight
DAY07

Georgetown Waterfront Park → Old Stone House

5.2 km · 12m driving · Overnight in Old Stone House
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Georgetown Waterfront Park· start
  2. 5.2 km · 12m
  3. 12:00
    Old Stone House· overnight
DAY08

United States Capitol → Library of Congress

6 km · 19m driving · Overnight in Library of Congress
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ United States Capitol· start
  2. 6 km · 19m
  3. 12:00
    Library of Congress· overnight
DAY09

Old Town Alexandria → George Washington's Mount Ver…

13 km · 18m driving · Overnight in George Washington's Mount Vernon
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Old Town Alexandria· start
  2. 13 km · 18m
  3. 12:00
    George Washington's Mount Vernon· overnight
DAY10

Arlington → The Pentagon City

27 km · 32m driving · Overnight in The Pentagon City
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Arlington National Cemetery· start
  2. 27 km · 32m
  3. 12:00
    The Pentagon City· overnight
DAY11

Washington → Nashville

429 km · 4h 14m driving · long drive · Overnight in Nashville Broadway
  1. 09:00
    Washington DC· start
  2. 36 km · 32m
  3. 12:00
    City Market Old Town
  4. 393 km · 3h 42m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Nashville Broadway· overnight
DAY12

Nashville → Texarkana

788 km · 7h 19m driving · long drive · Overnight in Texarkana Downtown
  1. 09:00
    Nashville Broadway· start
  2. 557 km · 5h 7m
  3. 12:00
    River Market
  4. 231 km · 2h 12m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Texarkana Downtown· overnight
DAY13

Texarkana → Pecos

970 km · 9h driving · long drive · Overnight in Pecos City Center
  1. 09:00
    Texarkana Downtown· start
  2. 579 km · 5h 22m
  3. 12:00
    The Grace Museum
  4. 391 km · 3h 38m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ Pecos City Center· overnight
DAY14

Pecos → El Centro

1323 km · 11h 47m driving · long drive
  1. 09:00
    Pecos City Center· start
  2. 404 km · 3h 40m
  3. 12:00
    Main Street Las Cruces
  4. 919 km · 8h 7m
  5. 15:00
    ⭐ El Centro City Center
Heads Up
  • Day 1: 8h 49m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 2: 9h 28m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 3: 9h 51m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 4: 9h 58m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 11: 10h 42m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 12: 7h 19m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 13: 8h 59m driving — plan rest stops
  • Day 14: 11h 47m driving — plan rest stops