Badlands to Toronto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Badlands from Toronto?

The distance from Badlands to Toronto is 1142.1 miles (1838 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located E of Badlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1370.5 miles, taking about 27h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 48min. Badlands is in South Dakota, United States, while Toronto 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 Toronto. 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.