Sioux Falls to Stillwater, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

220.3 miles 354.5 km · straight line
275.3 miles estimated 443.1 km · driving distance
5h 32min estimated drive time
$26 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Sioux Falls from Stillwater, Minnesota?

The distance from Sioux Falls to Stillwater, Minnesota is 220.3 miles (354.5 km) as the crow flies. Stillwater, Minnesota is located ENE of Sioux Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 275.3 miles, taking about 5h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Sioux Falls in South Dakota and Stillwater, Minnesota in Minnesota.

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. 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 Sioux Falls and Stillwater, Minnesota. 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 Sioux Falls to Stillwater, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 32min $26 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 38min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 15min $33–$96* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Sioux Falls & Stillwater, Minnesota

Quick Facts

Sioux Falls
43.54°N, 96.73°W
America/Chicago
448m elevation
Stillwater, Minnesota
45.06°N, 92.81°W
America/Chicago
212m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients