Aberdeen, South Dakota to Cheyenne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

436.5 miles 702.4 km · straight line
523.8 miles estimated 842.9 km · driving distance
10h 32min estimated drive time
$50 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 23min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Aberdeen, South Dakota from Cheyenne?

The distance from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Cheyenne is 436.5 miles (702.4 km) as the crow flies. Cheyenne is located SW of Aberdeen, South Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 523.8 miles, taking about 10h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Aberdeen, South Dakota in South Dakota and Cheyenne in Wyoming.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, South Dakota and Cheyenne. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Cheyenne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 32min $50 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 38min $42–$79* Budget
Train ~10h 0min $63–$183* Comfort

Quick Facts

Aberdeen, South Dakota
45.46°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
397m elevation
Cheyenne
41.14°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1856m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 146 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 57.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients