Deadwood to Hutchinson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

530 miles 853 km · straight line
636 miles estimated 1023.6 km · driving distance
12h 48min estimated drive time
$61 - $75 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
143° SE bearing direction

How far is Deadwood from Hutchinson?

The distance from Deadwood to Hutchinson is 530 miles (853 km) as the crow flies. Hutchinson is located SE of Deadwood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 636 miles, taking about 12h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Deadwood in South Dakota and Hutchinson in Kansas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Deadwood and Hutchinson. 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 Deadwood to Hutchinson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 48min $61 - $75 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 22min $51–$95* Budget
Train ~16h 38min $76–$223* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deadwood & Hutchinson

Quick Facts

Deadwood
44.38°N, 103.73°W
America/Chicago
1393m elevation
Hutchinson
38.06°N, 97.93°W
America/Chicago
468m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 177 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients