Stopping points from Des Plaines, Illinois to Springfield, Massachusetts:

• Start from Des Plaines, Illinois
• 4.5 hours to Toledo, Ohio after driving about 260 miles / 420 km
• 2 hours to Cleveland, Ohio after driving about 120 miles / 190 km
• 3 hours to Buffalo, New York after driving about 190 miles / 310 km
• 2.5 hours to Syracuse, New York after driving about 150 miles / 250 km
• 3.5 hours to Springfield, Massachusetts after driving about 230 miles / 370 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles / 1540 km, taking roughly 15 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 Des Plaines, IL and Springfield, MA.

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Stopping points from Des Plaines, IL to Springfield, MA

Start from Des Plaines, Illinois.

Toledo, Ohio is stopping point #1 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4.5 hours.

Cleveland, Ohio is stopping point #2 after driving about 120 miles (190 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip so far is about 380 miles or 610 km over roughly 6 hours of driving.

Buffalo, New York is stopping point #3 after driving about 190 miles (310 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 580 miles or 930 km over roughly 9 hours of driving.

Syracuse, New York is stopping point #4 after driving about 150 miles (250 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 730 miles or 1170 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Springfield, Massachusetts is your destination after driving about 230 miles (370 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles or 1540 km, taking roughly 15 hours for the whole trip.

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