Your total trip with all stops is around 2,520 miles / 4060 km, taking roughly 37.5 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 Springfield, MA and Missoula, MT.
Start from Springfield, Massachusetts.
Buffalo, New York is stopping point #1 after driving about 370 miles (600 km) or 5.5 hours.
Toledo, Ohio is stopping point #2 after driving about 300 miles (490 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 680 miles or 1090 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #3 after driving about 250 miles (400 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 920 miles or 1480 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.
Minneapolis, Minnesota is stopping point #4 after driving about 410 miles (660 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,330 miles or 2140 km over roughly 20.5 hours of driving.
Fargo, North Dakota is stopping point #5 after driving about 240 miles (380 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,570 miles or 2520 km over roughly 24 hours of driving.
Bismarck, North Dakota is stopping point #6 after driving about 200 miles (320 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,760 miles or 2840 km over roughly 27 hours of driving.
Billings, Montana is stopping point #7 after driving about 420 miles (670 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,180 miles or 3510 km over roughly 33 hours of driving.
Finally, Missoula, Montana is your destination after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,520 miles or 4060 km, taking roughly 37.5 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.