Stopping points from Boston, Massachusetts to Anchorage, Alaska:

• Start from Boston, Massachusetts
• 11 hours to Detroit, Michigan after driving about 710 miles / 1140 km
• 4.5 hours to Chicago, Illinois after driving about 280 miles / 450 km
• 6 hours to Minneapolis, Minnesota after driving about 410 miles / 660 km
• 7.5 hours to Minot, North Dakota after driving about 500 miles / 800 km
• 11.5 hours to Edmonton, Canada after driving about 730 miles / 1170 km
• 4.5 hours to Grande Prairie, Canada after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 13.5 hours to Watson Lake, Canada after driving about 680 miles / 1100 km
• 5.5 hours to Whitehorse, Canada after driving about 270 miles / 440 km
• 13 hours to Anchorage, Alaska after driving about 710 miles / 1130 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 4,570 miles / 7350 km, taking roughly 77 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 Boston, MA and Anchorage, AK.

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Stopping points from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK

Start from Boston, Massachusetts.

Detroit, Michigan is stopping point #1 after driving about 710 miles (1140 km) or 11 hours.

Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #2 after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 990 miles or 1590 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.

Minneapolis, Minnesota is stopping point #3 after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,400 miles or 2250 km over roughly 21.5 hours of driving.

Minot, North Dakota is stopping point #4 after driving about 500 miles (800 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,900 miles or 3050 km over roughly 29 hours of driving.

Edmonton, Canada is stopping point #5 after driving about 730 miles (1170 km) or 11.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,630 miles or 4220 km over roughly 40.5 hours of driving.

Grande Prairie, Canada is stopping point #6 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,910 miles or 4680 km over roughly 45 hours of driving.

Watson Lake, Canada is stopping point #7 after driving about 680 miles (1100 km) or 13.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 3,590 miles or 5780 km over roughly 58.5 hours of driving.

Whitehorse, Canada is stopping point #8 after driving about 270 miles (440 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 3,870 miles or 6220 km over roughly 64 hours of driving.

Finally, Anchorage, Alaska is your destination after driving about 710 miles (1130 km) or 13 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 4,570 miles or 7350 km, taking roughly 77 hours for the whole trip.

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