Your total trip with all stops is around 990 miles / 1590 km, taking roughly 16 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 Poughkeepsie, NY and Atlanta, GA.
Start from Poughkeepsie, New York.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is stopping point #1 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours.
Harrisonburg, Virginia is stopping point #2 after driving about 270 miles (430 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 450 miles or 720 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.
Greensboro, North Carolina is stopping point #3 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 660 miles or 1060 km over roughly 11 hours of driving.
Finally, Atlanta, Georgia is your destination after driving about 330 miles (530 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 990 miles or 1590 km, taking roughly 16 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.