Your total trip with all stops is around 1,540 miles / 2480 km, taking roughly 23 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 BIL and DAY.
Start from Billings Logan International Airport.
Rapid City, South Dakota is stopping point #1 after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 5 hours.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota is stopping point #2 after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 670 miles or 1070 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
La Crosse, Wisconsin is stopping point #3 after driving about 300 miles (480 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 970 miles or 1550 km over roughly 14.5 hours of driving.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #4 after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,250 miles or 2010 km over roughly 19 hours of driving.
Finally, James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is your destination after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,540 miles or 2480 km, taking roughly 23 hours for the whole trip.
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