How far is it from Keystone, SD, to Lead, SD, ?

The distance between Keystone, SD, and Lead, SD, is 47 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Keystone, SD, to Lead, SD, ?

The drive from Keystone, SD, to Lead, SD, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Keystone, SD, to Lead, SD, ?

The fastest route from Keystone, SD, to Lead, SD, covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Lead, SD from Keystone, SD?

Lead, SD lies roughly to the north-west of Keystone, SD.

Which roads does the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD follow?

The drive from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD mainly follows US 385.

Which towns do you pass between Keystone, SD and Lead, SD?

Towns on the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD include Deadwood.

Are there charging stations between Keystone, SD and Lead, SD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD, including ELKHORNRIDGE EV 1 (150 kW); CADILLAC JACKS PARKING GARAGE (7 kW); DMG DMG CHARGER (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 9.

Keystone, SD Lead, SD

Distance: 47 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD takes about 1 h 15 min via US 385. The distance is 47 mi. The straight-line distance is 36 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Keystone, SD, Lead, SD. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 47 mi

1 Depart left onto Old Hill City Road 176 yd
2 Turn left onto Highway 16A 3 mi
3 Keep slightly left 1 mi
4 Merge slightly right onto South Highway 16 6 mi
5 Turn right onto Highway 385 17 mi
6 Continue straight onto US Highway 385 20 mi
7 At end of road, turn left onto US Highway 85 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto East Main Street 2 mi

9 Turn right onto North Blue Street 44 yd
10 Turn left onto Prospect Avenue 175 yd
11 Turn sharp right onto Rowe Avenue 43 yd
12 Keep slightly right onto Railroad Avenue 1 mi
13 Arrive left onto Railroad Avenue

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The return trip from Lead, SD to Keystone, SD covers roughly the same distance, 47 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

9 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 44 mi

ELKHORNRIDGE EV 1CCS, CHAdeMO · 20189 US-85, Spearfish, SD, 57783150 kW
CADILLAC JACKS PARKING GARAGEType1 · 360 Main St, Deadwood, SD, 577327.2 kW
DMG DMG CHARGERType1 · 20 Pine St, Deadwood, SD, 577327.2 kW
First GoldType1 · 250 Main St, Deadwood, SD, 577327.2 kW
FOUR POINTS DWD STATION 01Type1 · 555 Main St, Deadwood, SD, 577327.2 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Lead, SD → Rapid City, SD47 mi · 1 h Lead, SD → Deadwood, SD6 mi · 10 min Lead, SD → Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (SPF)17 mi · 25 min Lead, SD → Spearfish, SD19 mi · 30 min Lead, SD → Sturgis, SD19 mi · 25 min Lead, SD → Whitewood, SD20 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Keystone, SD, {fromState} to Lead, SD, {toState}?: The distance between Keystone, SD, {fromState} and Lead, SD, {toState} is 47 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Keystone, SD, {fromState} to Lead, SD, {toState}?: The drive from Keystone, SD, {fromState} to Lead, SD, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Keystone, SD, {fromState} to Lead, SD, {toState}?: The fastest route from Keystone, SD, {fromState} to Lead, SD, {toState} covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Lead, SD from Keystone, SD?: Lead, SD lies roughly to the north-west of Keystone, SD.
Which roads does the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD follow?: The drive from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD mainly follows US 385.
Which towns do you pass between Keystone, SD and Lead, SD?: Towns on the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD include Deadwood.
Are there charging stations between Keystone, SD and Lead, SD?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Keystone, SD to Lead, SD, including ELKHORNRIDGE EV 1 (150 kW); CADILLAC JACKS PARKING GARAGE (7 kW); DMG DMG CHARGER (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 9.

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