Moving from Sioux Falls, SD to Milwaukee, WI
Your Complete Guide
578
Miles
10.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 East
Primary Highway
Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Sioux Falls, SD
Milwaukee, WI
Cost of Living Index
88
87
Median Home Price
$280,000
$165,000
Median 1BR Rent
$850/mo
$950/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$125
$130
Grocery Index
94
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 578-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Sioux Falls, SD and Milwaukee, WI.
Omaha, NE
A Midwestern gem on the Missouri River, home to Warren Buffett and a surprising food scene. Known for its steaks and the Henry Doorly Zoo.
Henry Doorly Zoo, steakhouses, and Berkshire Hathaway headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
The City of Lakes in the Twin Cities metro, known for its parks, arts, and progressive culture. Home to the Mall of America and Prince's legacy.
Chain of Lakes, Mall of America, and vibrant arts scene
State Transition Guide: South Dakota → Wisconsin
Moving from South Dakota to Wisconsin? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Wisconsin
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within Immediate upon establishing residency in Wisconsin
Things to Know About Wisconsin
- Known as America's Dairyland—cheese is a way of life
- No vehicle inspections required
- Winters are harsh with significant lake-effect snowfall
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 578 miles via I-90 East, taking about 10.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.