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El Centro to Washington D.C. Cross-Country
14days
28stops
4557km
The route
Tap a day or a townYou sleep in Albuquerque · Oklahoma City · Nashville · Washington · Alexandria · Washington · Nashville · Oklahoma City · Albuquerque — start and end in El Centro.
DAY01
El Centro → Old Town Albuquerque
1091 km · 10h 50m driving · long drive · Overnight in Old Town Albuquerque
- 09:00El Centro City Center· start
- 415 km · 3h 44m
- 12:00Picacho Peak
- 676 km · 7h 6m
- 15:00⭐ Old Town Albuquerque· overnight
DAY02
Cadillac Ranch → Oklahoma City
448 km · 4h 1m driving · long drive · Overnight in Oklahoma City National Memorial
- 09:00Cadillac Ranch· start
- 448 km · 4h 1m
- 12:00⭐ Oklahoma City National Memorial· overnight
DAY03
Beale Street Entertainment Di… → Broadway Historic District
751 km · 6h 43m driving · long drive · Overnight in Broadway Historic District
- 09:00Beale Street Entertainment District· start
- 751 km · 6h 43m
- 12:00⭐ Broadway Historic District· overnight
DAY04
Natural Bridge → National Mall
749 km · 6h 52m driving · long drive · Overnight in National Mall
- 09:00Natural Bridge· start
- 749 km · 6h 52m
- 12:00⭐ National Mall· overnight
DAY05
Lincoln Memorial → World War II Memorial
2.5 km · 4m driving · Overnight in World War II Memorial
- 09:00⭐ Lincoln Memorial· start
- 2.5 km · 4m
- 12:00World War II Memorial· overnight
DAY06
National Museum of Natural Hi… → Smithsonian National Air and…
1.4 km · 4m driving · Overnight in Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- 09:00⭐ National Museum of Natural History· start
- 1.4 km · 4m
- 12:00Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum· overnight
DAY07
United States Capitol → Library of Congress
1.7 km · 6m driving · Overnight in Library of Congress
- 09:00⭐ United States Capitol· start
- 1.7 km · 6m
- 12:00Library of Congress· overnight
DAY08
Georgetown Waterfront Park → The Exorcist Steps
6.6 km · 16m driving · Overnight in The Exorcist Steps
- 09:00⭐ Georgetown Waterfront Park· start
- 6.6 km · 16m
- 12:00The Exorcist Steps· overnight
DAY09
George Washington's Mount Ver… → Old Town Alexandria Waterfront
31 km · 38m driving · Overnight in Old Town Alexandria Waterfront
- 09:00⭐ George Washington's Mount Vernon· start
- 31 km · 38m
- 12:00Old Town Alexandria Waterfront· overnight
DAY10
Arlington → Smithsonian National Zoologic…
12 km · 20m driving · Overnight in Smithsonian National Zoological Park
- 09:00⭐ Arlington National Cemetery· start
- 12 km · 20m
- 12:00Smithsonian National Zoological Park· overnight
DAY11
Roanoke → Gaylord Opryland Resort
395 km · 3h 50m driving · long drive · Overnight in Gaylord Opryland Resort
- 09:00Roanoke Star· start
- 395 km · 3h 50m
- 12:00⭐ Gaylord Opryland Resort· overnight
DAY12
Clinton Presidential Center → Myriad Botanical Gardens
573 km · 5h 21m driving · long drive · Overnight in Myriad Botanical Gardens
- 09:00Clinton Presidential Center· start
- 573 km · 5h 21m
- 12:00⭐ Myriad Botanical Gardens· overnight
DAY13
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum → Sandia Peak Tramway
138 km · 1h 19m driving · long drive · Overnight in Sandia Peak Tramway
- 09:00Oklahoma Route 66 Museum· start
- 138 km · 1h 19m
- 12:00⭐ Sandia Peak Tramway· overnight
DAY14
Petrified Forest National Park → El Centro
357 km · 3h 18m driving · long drive
- 09:00Petrified Forest National Park· start
- 357 km · 3h 18m
- 12:00⭐ El Centro City Center
Heads Up
- Day 1: 10h 51m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 2: 7h 54m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 3: 9h 56m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 4: 9h 51m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 11: 10h 28m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 12: 10h 10m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 13: 8h 6m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 14: 10h 18m driving — plan rest stops