Your total trip with all stops is around 1,450 miles / 2340 km, taking roughly 23 hours for the whole trip.
Start from Chesapeake, Virginia.
Centreville, Virginia is stopping point #1 after driving about 200 miles (330 km) or 3 hours.
Cleveland, Ohio is stopping point #2 after driving about 370 miles (600 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 580 miles or 930 km over roughly 9.5 hours of driving.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #3 after driving about 340 miles (550 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 920 miles or 1480 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.
Finally, Brainerd, Minnesota is your destination after driving about 530 miles (850 km) or 8 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,450 miles or 2340 km, taking roughly 23 hours for the whole trip.
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