Your total trip with all stops is around 1,640 miles / 2640 km, taking roughly 24.5 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 SLC and LAN.
Start from Salt Lake City International Airport.
Cheyenne, Wyoming is stopping point #1 after driving about 450 miles (720 km) or 6.5 hours.
Kearney, Nebraska is stopping point #2 after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 760 miles or 1230 km over roughly 11 hours of driving.
Omaha, Nebraska is stopping point #3 after driving about 190 miles (300 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 950 miles or 1530 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #4 after driving about 470 miles (750 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,420 miles or 2280 km over roughly 21 hours of driving.
Finally, Capital Region International Airport is your destination after driving about 220 miles (360 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,640 miles or 2640 km, taking roughly 24.5 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.