Deadwood to Grand Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Deadwood from Grand Island?

The distance from Deadwood to Grand Island is 362.9 miles (584.1 km) as the crow flies. Grand Island is located SE of Deadwood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 435.5 miles, taking about 8h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Deadwood in South Dakota and Grand Island in Nebraska.

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 Deadwood and Grand Island. 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.