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The Ultimate PCH Cruise

Buckle up for the classic American road trip—700 kilometers of rugged cliffs, redwood forests, and crashing surf between San Francisco and Los Angeles.


Route: SFO → Santa Cruz → Monterey → Big Sur → San Simeon → SLO → Solvang → Santa Barbara → Malibu → LAX
✅ Current month (May) is in this region's prime season. PCH best Apr-May & Sep-Oct (clear, mild). Big Sur landslides occasionally close Hwy 1 Dec-Mar — verify daily.
5days
20stops
991drive km
Heads Up

Always keep your gas tank at least half full in Big Sur; stations are rare and prices are eye-watering.

Download offline maps, as cell service disappears for most of Day 2!

1
Foggy Mornings & Coastal Giants
4 stops · 2.5h drive · 180km
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2
The Big Sur Dream
4 stops · 3h drive · 160km
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3
Castles & Coastal Quirks
4 stops · 2.5h · 210km
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4
Danish Delights & Riviera Vibes
4 stops · 2h drive · 160km
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5
Malibu Sunsets & City Lights
4 stops · 2h drive · 150km
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