Stopping points from Thornton, Colorado to Springfield, Illinois:

• Start from Thornton, Colorado
• 6 hours to Salina, Kansas after driving about 440 miles / 700 km
• 2.5 hours to Kansas City, Missouri after driving about 180 miles / 280 km
• 3.5 hours to Quincy, Illinois after driving about 220 miles / 360 km
• 2 hours to Springfield, Illinois after driving about 110 miles / 180 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 950 miles / 1520 km, taking roughly 14 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 Thornton, CO and Springfield, IL.

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Stopping points from Thornton, CO to Springfield, IL

Start from Thornton, Colorado.

Salina, Kansas is stopping point #1 after driving about 440 miles (700 km) or 6 hours.

Kansas City, Missouri is stopping point #2 after driving about 180 miles (280 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 610 miles or 980 km over roughly 8.5 hours of driving.

Quincy, Illinois is stopping point #3 after driving about 220 miles (360 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 830 miles or 1340 km over roughly 12 hours of driving.

Finally, Springfield, Illinois is your destination after driving about 110 miles (180 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 950 miles or 1520 km, taking roughly 14 hours for the whole trip.

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