Badlands to Pampa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Badlands from Pampa?

The distance from Badlands to Pampa is 579.4 miles (932.5 km) as the crow flies. Pampa is located S of Badlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 695.3 miles, taking about 13h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Badlands in South Dakota and Pampa in Texas.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Badlands and Pampa. 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.