Your total trip with all stops is around 1,210 miles / 1950 km, taking roughly 20 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 MSP and RDU.
Start from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #1 after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 6.5 hours.
Indianapolis, Indiana is stopping point #2 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 590 miles or 950 km over roughly 9.5 hours of driving.
Charleston, West Virginia is stopping point #3 after driving about 310 miles (500 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 900 miles or 1450 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.
Finally, Raleigh-Durham International Airport is your destination after driving about 310 miles (500 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,210 miles or 1950 km, taking roughly 20 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.