Deadwood to Kirksville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

638.1 miles 1026.9 km · straight line
765.7 miles estimated 1232.3 km · driving distance
15h 24min estimated drive time
$74 - $91 estimated fuel cost
~1h 47min flight time
113° ESE bearing direction

How far is Deadwood from Kirksville?

The distance from Deadwood to Kirksville is 638.1 miles (1026.9 km) as the crow flies. Kirksville is located ESE of Deadwood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 765.7 miles, taking about 15h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 47min. Both are located in United States — Deadwood in South Dakota and Kirksville in Missouri.

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 Kirksville. 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 Kirksville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 24min $74 - $91 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 29min $61–$115* Budget
Train ~20h 1min $92–$268* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deadwood & Kirksville

Quick Facts

Deadwood
44.38°N, 103.73°W
America/Chicago
1393m elevation
Kirksville
40.19°N, 92.58°W
America/Chicago
299m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 213 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 53 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 39 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients