Your total trip with all stops is around 1,100 miles / 1770 km, taking roughly 16.5 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 Simi Valley, CA and Loveland, CO.
Start from Simi Valley, California.
Las Vegas, Nevada is stopping point #1 after driving about 300 miles (490 km) or 4.5 hours.
Grand Junction, Colorado is stopping point #2 after driving about 510 miles (810 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 810 miles or 1300 km over roughly 12 hours of driving.
Finally, Loveland, Colorado is your destination after driving about 290 miles (470 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,100 miles or 1770 km, taking roughly 16.5 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.