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

The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Rapid City is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 14h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calgary to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $130 - $490.

How far is it from Calgary to Rapid City?

The distance between Calgary and Rapid City is 731 miles. The road distance is 851.7 miles.

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

It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Calgary to Rapid City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Calgary to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Rapid City is 852 miles. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Calgary to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 202+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Calgary to Rapid City - 3 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Calgary to Rapid City by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Rapid City
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1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane YYC - RAP
8h 47m
$131–490
Drive 846.8 mi
1. Drive from Calgary to Rapid Citycar 846.8 mi
14h 43m
$194–280
Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane YYC - GCC
2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
12h 17m
$170–547

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

62Weekly Planes

7h 42mAverage Duration

$97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 727.2 mi
Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours.

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