Stopping points from Brainerd, Minnesota to Anchorage, Alaska:

• Start from Brainerd, Minnesota
• 5.5 hours to Bismarck, North Dakota after driving about 330 miles / 540 km
• 9 hours to Saskatoon, Canada after driving about 520 miles / 830 km
• 5.5 hours to Edmonton, Canada after driving about 330 miles / 520 km
• 5 hours to Grande Prairie, Canada after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 7 hours to Fort Nelson, Canada after driving about 370 miles / 600 km
• 6.5 hours to Watson Lake, Canada after driving about 330 miles / 520 km
• 4.5 hours to Whitehorse, Canada after driving about 270 miles / 440 km
• 14.5 hours to Anchorage, Alaska after driving about 710 miles / 1130 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 3,130 miles / 5040 km, taking roughly 57.5 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 Brainerd, MN and Anchorage, AK.

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Stopping points from Brainerd, MN to Anchorage, AK

Start from Brainerd, Minnesota.

Bismarck, North Dakota is stopping point #1 after driving about 330 miles (540 km) or 5.5 hours.

Saskatoon, Canada is stopping point #2 after driving about 520 miles (830 km) or 9 hours. Your total trip so far is about 850 miles or 1370 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.

Edmonton, Canada is stopping point #3 after driving about 330 miles (520 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,180 miles or 1890 km over roughly 20 hours of driving.

Grande Prairie, Canada is stopping point #4 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,460 miles or 2350 km over roughly 25 hours of driving.

Fort Nelson, Canada is stopping point #5 after driving about 370 miles (600 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,830 miles or 2950 km over roughly 32 hours of driving.

Watson Lake, Canada is stopping point #6 after driving about 330 miles (520 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,160 miles or 3470 km over roughly 38 hours of driving.

Whitehorse, Canada is stopping point #7 after driving about 270 miles (440 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,430 miles or 3910 km over roughly 43 hours of driving.

Finally, Anchorage, Alaska is your destination after driving about 710 miles (1130 km) or 14.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 3,130 miles or 5040 km, taking roughly 57.5 hours for the whole trip.

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