There are 3 ways to get from Cody to Rapid City by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane COD - RAP
5h 47m$101–414Drive 388.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cody to Rapid Citycar 388.2 mi
6h 28m$71–103Bus
- Take the bus from Cody, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
10h 35m$150–204
Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cody to Rapid City is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cody to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Cody to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Cody, WY and arriving at Rapid City via Billings and Gillette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Cody and Rapid City is 312 miles. The road distance is 390.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cody to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Cody to Rapid City, including transfers.
Cody to Rapid City bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Cody, WY station.
The best way to get from Cody to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 10h 35m.
Cody to Rapid City bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Billings, MT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cody to Rapid City is 390 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Cody to Rapid City.
What companies run services between Cody, WY, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
United Airlines flies from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Rapid City (RAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cody, WY to Rapid City via Billings, MT, Billings, and Gillette in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yellowstone Regional Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cody, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
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