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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CLE - RAP
    7h 36m
    $134–618

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak 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
    28h 46m
    $348–660

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 40m
    $236–401

  4. Drive 1,215.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Rapid Citycar car 1,215.8 mi
    21h 9m
    $222–321

  5. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 31m
    $266–418

Cleveland to Rapid City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,111.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 29h 40m.

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