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How to get fromAustin to Badlands National Parkby car, plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Badlands National Park by car, plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRK - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    7h 3m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    30h 51m

  3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AUS - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    7h 8m

  4. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SAT - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 47m

  5. Bus, travel via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Wallbus bus
    5. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    31h 35m

  6. Bus, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Wallbus bus
    5. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    39h 3m

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Badlands National Park. However, you can drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol Station to Badlands National Park via Tech Ridge Bay H, Austin, Vinton & 17th SW, 16th & Jackson SE, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Wall in around 30h 51m.

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