Your total trip with all stops is around 1,740 miles / 2800 km, taking roughly 26.5 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 Aurora, IL and Gilbert, AZ.
Start from Aurora, Illinois.
Saint Louis, Missouri is stopping point #1 after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 4.5 hours.
Tulsa, Oklahoma is stopping point #2 after driving about 400 miles (640 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 670 miles or 1080 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
Amarillo, Texas is stopping point #3 after driving about 370 miles (590 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,040 miles or 1670 km over roughly 15.5 hours of driving.
Albuquerque, New Mexico is stopping point #4 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,330 miles or 2140 km over roughly 20 hours of driving.
Finally, Gilbert, Arizona is your destination after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,740 miles or 2800 km, taking roughly 26.5 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.