Your total trip with all stops is around 1,560 miles / 2510 km, taking roughly 24.5 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 ELP and MSP.
Start from El Paso International Airport.
Santa Fe, New Mexico is stopping point #1 after driving about 340 miles (540 km) or 5 hours.
Dodge City, Kansas is stopping point #2 after driving about 460 miles (740 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 790 miles or 1280 km over roughly 12.5 hours of driving.
Kansas City, Missouri is stopping point #3 after driving about 340 miles (540 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,130 miles or 1820 km over roughly 18 hours of driving.
Des Moines, Iowa is stopping point #4 after driving about 190 miles (310 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,320 miles or 2130 km over roughly 21 hours of driving.
Finally, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is your destination after driving about 240 miles (380 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,560 miles or 2510 km, taking roughly 24.5 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.