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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Rapid City by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DFW - RAP
    5h 55m
    $94–439

  2. Bus via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    28h 10m
    $257–401

  3. Drive 1,040.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Rapid Citycar car 1,040.8 mi
    17h 39m
    $190–275

  4. Drive to Tyler, fly

    1. Drive from Dallas to Tyler (TYR)car car
    2. Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TYR - RAP
    7h 36m
    $118–481

  5. Bus to Waco, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus bus
    2. Fly from Waco (ACT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ACT - RAP
    9h 34m
    $183–564

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 15m
    $253–413

Dallas to Rapid City by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Rapid City via Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Sioux Falls in around 28h 10m.

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