Cheyenne to Deadwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

230.3 miles 370.7 km · straight line
287.9 miles estimated 463.4 km · driving distance
5h 48min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
14° NNE bearing direction

How far is Cheyenne from Deadwood?

The distance from Cheyenne to Deadwood is 230.3 miles (370.7 km) as the crow flies. Deadwood is located NNE of Cheyenne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 287.9 miles, taking about 5h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Cheyenne in Wyoming and Deadwood in South Dakota.

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 Cheyenne and Deadwood. 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 Cheyenne to Deadwood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 48min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 58min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 31min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cheyenne & Deadwood

Quick Facts

Cheyenne
41.14°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1856m elevation
Deadwood
44.38°N, 103.73°W
America/Chicago
1393m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 108.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients