Your total trip with all stops is around 1,080 miles / 1730 km, taking roughly 18 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 West Virginia and Minnesota.
Start from West Virginia (WV).
Columbus, Ohio is stopping point #1 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 4 hours.
Indianapolis, Indiana is stopping point #2 after driving about 180 miles (280 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 390 miles or 630 km over roughly 6.5 hours of driving.
Chicago, Illinois is stopping point #3 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 570 miles or 920 km over roughly 9.5 hours of driving.
Rochester, Minnesota is stopping point #4 after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 5.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 920 miles or 1480 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.
Finally, Minnesota (MN) is your destination after driving about 160 miles (250 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,080 miles or 1730 km, taking roughly 18 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.