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

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Rapid City is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Rapid City is to bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $60 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Boulder to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 20th St and arriving at Rapid City via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.

How far is it from Boulder to Rapid City?

The distance between Boulder and Rapid City is 358 miles. The road distance is 358.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boulder to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $270 - $380.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Boulder to Rapid City, including transfers.

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

Boulder to Rapid City bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Broadway & 20th St station.

Where does the Boulder to Rapid City bus arrive?

Boulder to Rapid City bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.

Can I drive from Boulder to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Rapid City is 359 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Boulder to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 209+ hotels available in Rapid City.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Boulder to Rapid City by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, fly to Rapid City
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DEN - RAP
4h 53m
$62–322
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
3. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
22h 10m
$273–373
Drive 356.8 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to Rapid Citycar 356.8 mi
7h 14m
$66–94
Bus, fly to Chadron Municipal Airport
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane DEN - CDR
3. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus
7h 11m
$190–385

Boulder to Rapid City by bus

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22h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway & 20th St to Rapid City via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, and Billings in around 22h 10m.

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