Stopping points from Rochester, Minnesota to Washington, District of Columbia:

• Start from Rochester, Minnesota
• 3.5 hours to Madison, Wisconsin after driving about 210 miles / 340 km
• 2.5 hours to Chicago, Illinois after driving about 150 miles / 240 km
• 5.5 hours to Cleveland, Ohio after driving about 350 miles / 560 km
• 2.5 hours to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after driving about 140 miles / 230 km
• 4 hours to Washington, District of Columbia after driving about 250 miles / 390 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,090 miles / 1750 km, taking roughly 17.5 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 Rochester, MN and Washington, DC.

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Stopping points from Rochester, MN to Washington, DC

Start from Rochester, Minnesota.

Madison, Wisconsin is stopping point #1 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3.5 hours.

Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #2 after driving about 150 miles (240 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 360 miles or 570 km over roughly 6 hours of driving.

Cleveland, Ohio is stopping point #3 after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 700 miles or 1130 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is stopping point #4 after driving about 140 miles (230 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 840 miles or 1360 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.

Finally, Washington, District of Columbia is your destination after driving about 250 miles (390 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,090 miles or 1750 km, taking roughly 17.5 hours for the whole trip.

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