Shakopee to Sioux Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Shakopee from Sioux Falls?

The distance from Shakopee to Sioux Falls is 180.8 miles (290.9 km) as the crow flies. Sioux Falls is located WSW of Shakopee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 225.9 miles, taking about 4h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Shakopee in Minnesota and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Shakopee and Sioux Falls. 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.