Badlands to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1122.4 miles 1806.3 km · straight line
1346.9 miles estimated 2167.6 km · driving distance
27h 6min estimated drive time
$130 - $160 estimated fuel cost
~2h 45min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Badlands from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Badlands to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is 1122.4 miles (1806.3 km) as the crow flies. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is located E of Badlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1346.9 miles, taking about 27h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Badlands is in South Dakota, United States, while Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Badlands and Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 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 Badlands to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 6min $130 - $160 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 31min $108–$202* Budget
Train ~35h 14min $162–$471* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Badlands & Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Badlands
43.86°N, 102.34°W
America/Chicago
785m elevation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
43.26°N, 79.87°W
America/Toronto
78m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 374 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 94 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients