Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Indianapolis to Kalispell. If you're planning a road trip to Kalispell, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Indianapolis
drive for about 3 hours
12:48 pm Chicago
eat at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
stay for about 4 hours
and leave at 4:48 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
7:21 pm Madison (Wisconsin)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Madison (Wisconsin)
drive for about 4 hours
2:08 pm Minneapolis
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:08 pm
drive for about 3.5 hours
6:45 pm West Fargo
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from West Fargo
drive for about 2.5 hours
12:37 pm Bismarck (North Dakota)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:37 pm
drive for about 3 hours
4:25 pm Glendive
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 3 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
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9:00 am leave from Glendive
drive for about 3.5 hours
12:44 pm Lewistown
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:44 pm
drive for about 3 hours
4:36 pm Conrad
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:36 pm
drive for about 3 hours
8:35 pm arrive in Kalispell
day 4 driving ≈ 9.5 hours
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Chicago (328 answers)
Millennium Park (54 mentions)
The Art Institute of Chicago (48 mentions)
Shedd Aquarium (46 mentions)
Willis Tower (38 mentions)
Lincoln Park Zoo (35 mentions)
restaurants around Chicago:
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Pequod's Pizza
Girl & the Goat
Big Star
Au Cheval
questions about Chicago:
What is your favorite restaurant in Chicago?
Best Chicago pizza?
What to do in one weekend in Chicago?
airport transportation
Chicago - Should we rent a car or no?
Madison (Wisconsin) (32 answers)
Wisconsin State Capitol (3 mentions)
restaurants around Madison (Wisconsin):
The Old Fashioned
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co
L'Etoile
Ha Long Bay
questions about Madison (Wisconsin):
What is your favorite restaurant in Madison?
Family-friendly campsites near Madison for large groups
Where is there a good Japanese restaurant?
One day trip, looking for a good time under $100
Catholic Easter Vigil Mass with good music in Madison?
Minneapolis (57 answers)
Lake Calhoun (23 mentions)
Lake Harriet (21 mentions)
Lake Of The Isles (17 mentions)
Minnehaha Falls (10 mentions)
Minnehaha Park (8 mentions)
restaurants around Minneapolis:
The Bachelor Farmer
112 Eatery
Sea Salt Eatery
Midtown Global Market
Psycho Suzi's
questions about Minneapolis:
Best free things to do in Minneapolis?
Is the Mall of America worth visiting?
Fine dining in Minneapolis?
What are the best lakes in and/or around Minneapolis?
What are your favorite restaurants in Minneapolis?
West Fargo (5 answers)
questions about West Fargo:
What is your favorite restaurant in West Fargo?
rv campgrounds
Bismarck (North Dakota) (2 answers)
Glendive (2 answers)
Lewistown
Conrad
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