Your total trip with all stops is around 720 miles / 1150 km, taking roughly 12 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Atlanta, GA and Detroit, MI.
Start from Atlanta, Georgia.
Knoxville, Tennessee is stopping point #1 after driving about 200 miles (330 km) or 3.5 hours.
Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is stopping point #2 after driving about 170 miles (270 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 370 miles or 600 km over roughly 6 hours of driving.
Finally, Detroit, Michigan is your destination after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 720 miles or 1150 km, taking roughly 12 hours for the whole trip.
Travelmath helps you figure out where to stop when planning a long road trip from one location to another. The best stopping point for an overnight hotel stay or a break from driving often depends on how far or how long you want to drive before pausing to rest. You can find the closest city to your stopping point to look for hotels, or explore other cities and towns along the route. Use this as a road trip planner when you're driving cross-country or mapping a route with multiple stops.