Your total trip with all stops is around 2,080 miles / 3350 km, taking roughly 30.5 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 LAX and MKE.
Start from Los Angeles International Airport.
Las Vegas, Nevada is stopping point #1 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours.
Cedar City, Utah is stopping point #2 after driving about 170 miles (270 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 460 miles or 740 km over roughly 7 hours of driving.
Denver, Colorado is stopping point #3 after driving about 580 miles (930 km) or 8.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,040 miles or 1670 km over roughly 15.5 hours of driving.
Omaha, Nebraska is stopping point #4 after driving about 540 miles (870 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,580 miles or 2530 km over roughly 23 hours of driving.
Finally, General Mitchell International Airport is your destination after driving about 510 miles (810 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,080 miles or 3350 km, taking roughly 30.5 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.