Brookings to Madison, Wisconsin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brookings from Madison, Wisconsin?

The distance from Brookings to Madison, Wisconsin is 379.2 miles (610.2 km) as the crow flies. Madison, Wisconsin is located E of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 455 miles, taking about 9h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota and Madison, Wisconsin in Wisconsin.

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. 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 Brookings and Madison, Wisconsin. 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.