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

How far is Aberdeen, South Dakota from Minneapolis?

The distance from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Minneapolis is 256.3 miles (412.5 km) as the crow flies. Minneapolis is located E of Aberdeen, South Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 320.4 miles, taking about 6h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Aberdeen, South Dakota in South Dakota and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, South Dakota and Minneapolis. 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.