Your total trip with all stops is around 1,610 miles / 2590 km, taking roughly 25.5 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 Ocala, FL.
Start from Brainerd, Minnesota.
Madison, Wisconsin is stopping point #1 after driving about 400 miles (640 km) or 6.5 hours.
Decatur, Illinois is stopping point #2 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 640 miles or 1030 km over roughly 11 hours of driving.
Nashville, Tennessee is stopping point #3 after driving about 350 miles (570 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 990 miles or 1600 km over roughly 16.5 hours of driving.
Atlanta, Georgia is stopping point #4 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,240 miles or 2000 km over roughly 20 hours of driving.
Finally, Ocala, Florida is your destination after driving about 360 miles (590 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,610 miles or 2590 km, taking roughly 25.5 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.