Stopping points from Richmond, Virginia to Springfield, Illinois:

• Start from Richmond, Virginia
• 5 hours to Charleston, West Virginia after driving about 320 miles / 510 km
• 2.5 hours to Columbus, Ohio after driving about 160 miles / 260 km
• 2.5 hours to Indianapolis, Indiana after driving about 180 miles / 280 km
• 3 hours to Springfield, Illinois after driving about 210 miles / 340 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 860 miles / 1390 km, taking roughly 13.5 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 Richmond, VA and Springfield, IL.

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Stopping points from Richmond, VA to Springfield, IL

Start from Richmond, Virginia.

Charleston, West Virginia is stopping point #1 after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 5 hours.

Columbus, Ohio is stopping point #2 after driving about 160 miles (260 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 480 miles or 770 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.

Indianapolis, Indiana is stopping point #3 after driving about 180 miles (280 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 650 miles or 1050 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.

Finally, Springfield, Illinois is your destination after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 860 miles or 1390 km, taking roughly 13.5 hours for the whole trip.

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