Your total trip with all stops is around 1,410 miles / 2270 km, taking roughly 23 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 Nebraska and Maryland.
Start from Nebraska (NE).
Des Moines, Iowa is stopping point #1 after driving about 300 miles (490 km) or 5 hours.
Aurora, Illinois is stopping point #2 after driving about 300 miles (480 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 600 miles or 960 km over roughly 9.5 hours of driving.
Columbus, Ohio is stopping point #3 after driving about 390 miles (620 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 980 miles or 1580 km over roughly 16 hours of driving.
Finally, Maryland (MD) is your destination after driving about 420 miles (680 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,410 miles or 2270 km, taking roughly 23 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.