There are
1,862 mi
from Santa Cruz, CA to Lufkin, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Santa Cruz, California to Lufkin, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Santa Cruz, CA to Lufkin, TX) is 1,602.79 mi.
1,862 mi = 2,996.66 kms