Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles / 1550 km, taking roughly 17 hours for the whole trip.
Start from Gurnee, Illinois.
Champaign, Illinois is stopping point #1 after driving about 180 miles (280 km) or 3 hours.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri is stopping point #2 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 420 miles or 670 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.
Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #3 after driving about 170 miles (280 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 590 miles or 950 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
Pine Bluff, Arkansas is stopping point #4 after driving about 150 miles (230 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 730 miles or 1180 km over roughly 12.5 hours of driving.
Finally, Alexandria, Louisiana is your destination after driving about 230 miles (370 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles or 1550 km, taking roughly 17 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.