Your total trip with all stops is around 1,170 miles / 1870 km, taking roughly 18 hours for the whole trip.
Start from Greenville, Mississippi.
Little Rock, Arkansas is stopping point #1 after driving about 150 miles (240 km) or 2.5 hours.
Fort Smith, Arkansas is stopping point #2 after driving about 160 miles (260 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 310 miles or 500 km over roughly 5 hours of driving.
Kansas City, Missouri is stopping point #3 after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 600 miles or 970 km over roughly 9 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 790 miles or 1280 km over roughly 12 hours of driving.
Minneapolis, Minnesota is stopping point #5 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,040 miles or 1670 km over roughly 15.5 hours of driving.
Finally, Brainerd, Minnesota is your destination after driving about 130 miles (200 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,170 miles or 1870 km, taking roughly 18 hours for the whole trip.
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