Stopping points from Brainerd, Minnesota to Sarasota, Florida:

• Start from Brainerd, Minnesota
• 6.5 hours to Madison, Wisconsin after driving about 400 miles / 640 km
• 9 hours to Nashville, Tennessee after driving about 620 miles / 1000 km
• 4 hours to Atlanta, Georgia after driving about 250 miles / 400 km
• 5 hours to Gainesville, Florida after driving about 330 miles / 530 km
• 3 hours to Sarasota, Florida after driving about 180 miles / 290 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,780 miles / 2860 km, taking roughly 27 hours for the whole trip.

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Stopping points from Brainerd, MN to Sarasota, FL

Start from Brainerd, Minnesota.

Madison, Wisconsin is stopping point #1 after driving about 400 miles (640 km) or 6.5 hours.

Nashville, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 620 miles (1000 km) or 9 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,020 miles or 1640 km over roughly 15.5 hours of driving.

Atlanta, Georgia is stopping point #3 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,270 miles or 2040 km over roughly 19.5 hours of driving.

Gainesville, Florida is stopping point #4 after driving about 330 miles (530 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,600 miles or 2570 km over roughly 24.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Sarasota, Florida is your destination after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,780 miles or 2860 km, taking roughly 27 hours for the whole trip.

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