Your total trip with all stops is around 2,120 miles / 3420 km, taking roughly 32 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 California and Minnesota.
Start from California (CA).
Las Vegas, Nevada is stopping point #1 after driving about 370 miles (600 km) or 6 hours.
Grand Junction, Colorado is stopping point #2 after driving about 510 miles (820 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 880 miles or 1410 km over roughly 13 hours of driving.
Denver, Colorado is stopping point #3 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,120 miles or 1810 km over roughly 17 hours of driving.
Grand Island, Nebraska is stopping point #4 after driving about 410 miles (650 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,530 miles or 2460 km over roughly 23 hours of driving.
Finally, Minnesota (MN) is your destination after driving about 590 miles (960 km) or 9 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,120 miles or 3420 km, taking roughly 32 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.