There are
1,902 mi
from Santa Cruz, CA to Pasadena, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Santa Cruz, California to Pasadena, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Santa Cruz, CA to Pasadena, TX) is 1,621.66 mi.
1,902 mi = 3,060.74 kms