There are 9 ways to get from Louisville to Deadwood by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
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 Rapid City, taxi
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SDF - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Deadwoodtaxi
7h 41m$232–703Drive 1,216.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Deadwoodcar 1,216.7 mi
19h 58m$208–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Spearfishbus
29h 36m$467–675Drive to Covington, fly to Rapid City, taxi
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CVG - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Deadwoodtaxi
7h 39m$296–973Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Rapid City, taxi
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LEX - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Deadwoodtaxi
8h 7m$227–638Fly Louisville International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane SDF - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Spearfishbus
11h 11m$217–766Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Rapid City, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rapid City (RAP)plane IND - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Deadwoodtaxi
10h 42m$253–758Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Spearfishbus
29h 50m$310–442Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Spearfishbus
31h 1m$327–455
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Deadwood is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Deadwood is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 7h 39m and costs $290 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Deadwood. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Spearfish via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between Louisville and Deadwood is 1050 miles. The road distance is 1223.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Deadwood without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 36m and costs $460 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Louisville to Deadwood, including transfers.
Louisville to Deadwood bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Louisville to Deadwood bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Deadwood is 2h behind Louisville. It is currently 10:09 PM in Louisville and 8:09 PM in Deadwood.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Deadwood is 1224 miles. It takes approximately 19h 58m to drive from Louisville to Deadwood.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Deadwood, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Deadwood via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Spearfish in around 29h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Spearfish
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–210
Bus from Gillette to Spearfish
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Spearfish
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–210
Bus from Minneapolis to Spearfish
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
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