What is the cheapest way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $95 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Bemidji and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Bemidji to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Bemidji State Univ. and arriving at Rapid City via Fargo and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.

How far is it from Bemidji to Rapid City?

The distance between Bemidji and Rapid City is 476 miles. The road distance is 625 miles.

How do I travel from Bemidji to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City without a car is to bus via Sioux Falls which takes 16h 10m and costs $190 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Bemidji to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Bemidji to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bemidji to Rapid City bus from?

Bemidji to Rapid City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bemidji State Univ. station.

Bus or fly from Bemidji to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Bemidji to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $95 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Sioux Falls, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 16h 10m.

Where does the Bemidji to Rapid City bus arrive?

Bemidji to Rapid City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.

What is the time difference between Bemidji and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 1h behind Bemidji. It is currently 4:58 PM in Bemidji and 3:58 PM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Bemidji to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Bemidji to Rapid City is 625 miles. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Bemidji to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 214+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Bemidji to Rapid City - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bemidji to Rapid City by plane, bus, or car

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1. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BJI - RAP
5h 37m
$97–409
Bus via Sioux Falls
1. Take the bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Fargobus
2. Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
16h 10m
$192–281
Drive 621.4 mi
1. Drive from Bemidji to Rapid Citycar 621.4 mi
12h 42m
$114–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bemidji to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 928
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
18h 35m
$199–281

Bemidji to Rapid City by bus

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18h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 472.9 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Bemidji, MN, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

Delta flies from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Rapid City (RAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bemidji State Univ. to Rapid City via Fargo and Sioux Falls in around 16h 10m.

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