Your total trip with all stops is around 1,460 miles / 2350 km, taking roughly 22 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 Schenectady, NY and Slidell, LA.
Start from Schenectady, New York.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is stopping point #1 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 4 hours.
Roanoke, Virginia is stopping point #2 after driving about 380 miles (610 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 630 miles or 1010 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
Knoxville, Tennessee is stopping point #3 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 890 miles or 1430 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.
Birmingham, Alabama is stopping point #4 after driving about 260 miles (410 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,150 miles or 1840 km over roughly 17.5 hours of driving.
Finally, Slidell, Louisiana is your destination after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,460 miles or 2350 km, taking roughly 22 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.