Gillette to Winona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gillette from Winona?

The distance from Gillette to Winona is 686.4 miles (1104.7 km) as the crow flies. Winona is located E of Gillette. By car, the driving distance is approximately 823.7 miles, taking about 16h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Gillette in Wyoming and Winona 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gillette and Winona. 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.