There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to South Dakota by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louisville International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane SDF - ABR
8h 22m$114–569Fly Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane SDF - FSD
7h 7m$99–485Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Fallsbus
24h 10m$301–581Drive 846.5 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Sioux Fallscar 846.5 mi
14h 12m$155–224Fly Covington to Aberdeen Regional Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane CVG - ABR
5h 57m$124–618Fly Covington to Watertown Municipal Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane CVG - ATY
5h 48m$122–564Fly Covington to Sioux Falls
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane CVG - FSD
6h 57m$104–554
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to South Dakota is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Kentucky and South Dakota is 839 miles. The road distance is 851.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to South Dakota without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 10m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Kentucky to South Dakota, including transfers.
South Dakota is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 11:12 AM in Kentucky and 10:12 AM in South Dakota.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to South Dakota is 851 miles. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Kentucky to South Dakota.
There are 80+ hotels available in South Dakota.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and South Dakota, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Covington to Aberdeen Regional Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Covington to Watertown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Watertown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Sioux Falls via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Albert Lea to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
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