Stopping points from Columbus, Ohio to Anchorage, Alaska:

• Start from Columbus, Ohio
• 5.5 hours to Chicago, Illinois after driving about 360 miles / 570 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
• 6.5 hours to Saskatoon, Canada after driving about 410 miles / 650 km
• 5 hours to Edmonton, Canada after driving about 330 miles / 520 km
• 7 hours to Fort Saint John, Canada after driving about 410 miles / 660 km
• 16 hours to Whitehorse, Canada after driving about 830 miles / 1330 km
• 13 hours to Anchorage, Alaska after driving about 710 miles / 1130 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 3,940 miles / 6330 km, taking roughly 66.5 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 Columbus, OH and Anchorage, AK.

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Stopping points from Columbus, OH to Anchorage, AK

Start from Columbus, Ohio.

Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #1 after driving about 360 miles (570 km) or 5.5 hours.

Minneapolis, Minnesota is stopping point #2 after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 760 miles or 1230 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.

Minot, North Dakota is stopping point #3 after driving about 500 miles (800 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,260 miles or 2030 km over roughly 19 hours of driving.

Saskatoon, Canada is stopping point #4 after driving about 410 miles (650 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,670 miles or 2680 km over roughly 26 hours of driving.

Edmonton, Canada is stopping point #5 after driving about 330 miles (520 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,990 miles or 3210 km over roughly 31 hours of driving.

Fort Saint John, Canada is stopping point #6 after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,400 miles or 3870 km over roughly 38 hours of driving.

Whitehorse, Canada is stopping point #7 after driving about 830 miles (1330 km) or 16 hours. Your total trip so far is about 3,230 miles or 5200 km over roughly 53.5 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 3,940 miles or 6330 km, taking roughly 66.5 hours for the whole trip.

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