There are
1,990 mi
from Santa Cruz, CA to Faribault, MN
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 10 hours to go from Santa Cruz, California to Faribault, Minnesota.
The flight distance (direct flight from Santa Cruz, CA to Faribault, MN) is 1,581.08 mi.
1,990 mi = 3,203.04 kms