Getting Here

By air

The nearest commercial airport is Rapid City Regional (RAP), 4550 Terminal Rd, (605) 393-9924. It's about 52 miles from Deadwood, or about an hour by car. Check with the airport for current airlines and routes.

By car

Deadwood sits in the northern Black Hills, off Interstate 90 by way of Spearfish or Sturgis. Follow your navigation app for the best exit from your direction. Winter weather can affect mountain roads, so check conditions before you leave.

Once you arrive, see parking and getting around. RVs and vehicles with trailers have specific lots.

Shuttles and taxis

See transportation for taxis, airport shuttles, rideshare, and car rentals, including which ones we could confirm. Book airport rides ahead.

Sources: Deadwood Chamber, Travel South Dakota. Checked 2026-11-01.