There are
2,812 mi
from Fayetteville, NC to Santa Cruz, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 2 hours to go from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Santa Cruz, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Fayetteville, NC to Santa Cruz, CA) is 2,394.70 mi.
2,812 mi = 3.22 kms