Your total trip with all stops is around 600 miles / 960 km, taking roughly 9 hours for the whole trip.
Start from Plainfield, Illinois.
Springfield, Illinois is stopping point #1 after driving about 170 miles (270 km) or 2.5 hours.
Kansas City, Missouri is stopping point #2 after driving about 310 miles (500 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 480 miles or 770 km over roughly 7 hours of driving.
Finally, Manhattan, Kansas is your destination after driving about 120 miles (190 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 600 miles or 960 km, taking roughly 9 hours for the whole trip.
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