There are 6 ways to get from Burlington to Rapid City by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Burlington International Airport to Rapid City
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BTV - RAP
8h 24m$172–767Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Rapid City
cheapest- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane YUL - RAP
12h 28m$151–599Train, bus
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
42h 45m$570–1,122Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d$402–654Drive 1,778.8 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Rapid Citycar 1,778.8 mi
31h 16m$325–469Fly Burlington International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane BTV - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
11h 7m$251–924
Burlington to Rapid City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Rapid City is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlington to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Rapid City via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Burlington and Rapid City is 1495 miles. The road distance is 1789.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Rapid City without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 45m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Burlington to Rapid City, including transfers.
Burlington to Rapid City bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
The best way to get from Burlington to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $700 and takes 2 days 0h.
Burlington to Rapid City bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Rapid City is 2h behind Burlington. It is currently 1:57 PM in Burlington and 11:57 AM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Rapid City via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Newark, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Rapid City is 1789 miles. It takes approximately 31h 16m to drive from Burlington to Rapid City.
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