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Hot Springs, AR, USA to Deadwood, SD, USA from $230: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hot Springs, United States of America
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Deadwood, United States of America

How to Get from Hot Springs to Deadwood: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$230 by trainBest price
1436 kmDistance
6h 6m Fastest

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various
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$345-848
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Company
Amtrak, Greyhound USA
Train
Bus
Average Duration
39h  55m
Estimated price
$230-736
Cheapest
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Distance: 1436 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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Drive
Average Duration
8h  43m
Estimated price
$275-3450
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Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  47m
Estimated price
$391-1131
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various
Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  48m
Estimated price
$503-1483
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$3451-3452
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
28h  25m
Estimated price
$3453-3454
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
40h  40m
Estimated price
$3455-3456
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various
Drive
Average Duration
18h  57m
Estimated price
$3457-3458

Traveling From Hot Springs to Deadwood

Traveling from Hot Springs, known for its tranquil hot springs and natural beauty, to Deadwood, famed for its vibrant Wild West history and lively gambling scene, offers a blend of serenity and excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Deadwood

Deadwood's neighborhoods each offer a distinct flavor of adventure and history.

Historic District
• Rich in Wild West history and charm.
• Home to iconic landmarks and museums.
Main Street
• Bustling shops, restaurants, and casinos.
• Vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
Tin Lizzie Square
• Family-friendly atmosphere with various attractions.
• Offers great dining and gaming experiences.

Best Times To Visit Deadwood's Attractions

Maximize your Deadwood experience by timing your visits right.

Mount Moriah Cemetery
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful exploration and fewer crowds.
The Adams Museum
Enjoy a quieter visit on weekdays, especially during the off-season.
Deadwood Gaming District
Late evenings on weekdays offer a vibrant atmosphere with fewer tourists.

Deadwood Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Deadwood experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and snowy winters, making spring and fall ideal for visitors seeking comfortable temperatures. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel plans and experiences, whether you’re hiking in the summer or enjoying winter festivities.

Dining in Deadwood: A Taste of the Old West

Experience the bold flavors of a steakhouse like The Deadwood Grill, where locally sourced meats take center stage, offering a hearty contrast to the lighter, wellness-focused cuisine of Hot Springs. The lively atmosphere, complete with Western memorabilia and warm hospitality, immerses you in Deadwood’s rich history while indulging your palate.

Hot Springs - Deadwood operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hot Springs and Deadwood, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi

Taxi from Hot Springs to Little Rock

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$11312-11313
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Little Rock (LIT) to Rapid City (RAP)

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$8483-3459

Plane from Texarkana (TXK) to Rapid City (RAP)

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
$8485-8486

Plane from Fort Smith (FSM) to Rapid City (RAP)

Average Duration
6h 48m
Estimated price
$8488-8489
Website
united.com

Plane from Little Rock (LIT) to Rapid City (RAP)

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$2303-2304
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Malvern Amtrak to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
15h 18m
Estimated price
$7360-7361

Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
$3912-3913
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Malvern SCAT Transportation to Texarkana

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$11311-7363

Bus from Malvern SCAT Transportation to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$3914-7364
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Texarkana, TX to Kansas City, MO

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Bus from Kansas City, MO to Sioux Falls, SD

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Bus from Sioux Falls, SD to Spearfish, SD

Average Duration
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
expressarrow.com

Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$7364-3917
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Denver Union Station to Spearfish, SD

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hot Springs and Deadwood is approximately 892 miles by air, and 1166 miles by road. By taking a taxi to Little Rock and then flying to Rapid City, the typical travel time is around 7 hours and 59 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 18 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Hot Springs to Deadwood. Alternatively, taking a bus would require a longer travel time of about 28 hours and 25 minutes.
If cost-effectiveness is a priority, then driving from Hot Springs to Deadwood is the most economical option, costing around $210-$310. However, it is a longer journey, taking approximately 18 hours and 57 minutes by car. On the other hand, if time-efficiency is crucial, then taking a taxi to Little Rock and flying to Rapid City is the fastest choice, with a travel time of roughly 7 hours and 59 minutes. This option may be more expensive, with costs ranging from $600-$1100.
The prices of a bus ticket between Hot Springs and Deadwood range from $283 to $615. This variation in price is due to factors such as the time of year, service provider, and demand. It is important to compare prices from different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best deal for your journey.
To get from Hot Springs to Deadwood without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 1166 miles, and it takes about 18 hours and 57 minutes to reach Deadwood by car. The prices for a car journey can vary between $210 and $310, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Hot Springs to Deadwood without a car, the recommended option is to take a taxi to Little Rock and then catch a bus to Deadwood. This journey takes approximately 27 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $320 and $650. This route allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the stress of driving yourself.
The flight duration from Hot Springs to Deadwood typically takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available from Little Rock Airport to Rapid City Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to use travel websites or consult with airlines directly to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Deadwood. With over 221 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at $24 per night, making it accessible for all travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, Deadwood has a wide range of options to cater to your needs.