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How to get fromBoston to Rapid Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Rapid City by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BOS - RAP
    7h 8m
    $152–626

  2. Train, bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    44h 22m
    $512–1,034

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    47h 50m
    $372–610

  4. Drive  1,853.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Rapid Citycar car 1,853.8 mi
    32h 14m
    $339–489

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    44h 36m
    $470–911

Boston to Rapid City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,618.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Rapid City via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 47h 50m.

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