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

The cheapest way to get from Bozeman to Rapid City is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bozeman to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $120 - $430.

How far is it from Bozeman to Rapid City?

The distance between Bozeman and Rapid City is 438 miles. The road distance is 460.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bozeman to Rapid City without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 20h 38m and costs $750 - $900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Bozeman to Rapid City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bozeman to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Bozeman to Rapid City is 461 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Bozeman to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 209+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Bozeman to Rapid City - 6 ways to travel via plane, car, bus, shuttle, and taxi

How to get fromBozeman to Rapid City

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 6 ways to get from Bozeman to Rapid City by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Gallatin Field Airport
best
1. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BZN - RAP
5h 19m
$124–422
Drive 458.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bozeman to Rapid Citycar 458.1 mi
7h 27m
$84–121
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Belgrade High School to Boulder, MTcar
2. Take the bus from Boulder, MT to Butte, MTbus
3. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
15h 51m
$166–278
Drive to Bert Mooney Airport, fly
1. Drive from Bozeman to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)car
2. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BTM - RAP
7h 37m
$111–468
Drive to Helena Regional Airport, fly
1. Drive from Bozeman to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)car
2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HLN - RAP
7h 38m
$139–642
Bus, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from Walmart to Basebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Big Sky to Bozeman Airportshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridgesshuttle
4. Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
5. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
6. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
20h 38m
$760–860

Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

42Weekly Planes

5h 50mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bozeman to Rapid City.

Launch map view

Distance: 435 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Delta fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours.

Airlines

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.