Deadwood to Lakeville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

516.7 miles 831.5 km · straight line
620 miles estimated 997.8 km · driving distance
12h 28min estimated drive time
$60 - $73 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Deadwood from Lakeville?

The distance from Deadwood to Lakeville is 516.7 miles (831.5 km) as the crow flies. Lakeville is located E of Deadwood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 620 miles, taking about 12h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Deadwood in South Dakota and Lakeville in Minnesota.

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 Lakeville. 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 Lakeville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 28min $60 - $73 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 58min $50–$93* Budget
Train ~16h 12min $74–$217* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deadwood & Lakeville

Quick Facts

Deadwood
44.38°N, 103.73°W
America/Chicago
1393m elevation
Lakeville
44.65°N, 93.24°W
America/Chicago
296m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients