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How to get fromFairbanks to Spearfishby plane, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairbanks to Spearfish by plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Rapid City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FAI - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Spearfishtaxi taxi
    12h 25m
    $333–964

  2. Fly to Scottsbluff, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane FAI - BFF
    2. Drive from Scottsbluff-Airport-BFF to Spearfishcar car
    17h 1m
    $233–819

  3. Drive 2,781.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Spearfishcar car 2,781.7 mi
    2d 3h
    $508–734

  4. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane FAI - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Spearfishbus bus
    15h 2m
    $255–877

  5. Fly to Sheridan, drive

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sheridan (SHR)plane plane FAI - SHR
    2. Drive from Sheridan (SHR) to Spearfishcar car
    15h 44m
    $238–859

Fairbanks (FAI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,292.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Spearfish, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fairbanks to Spearfish. However, you can take the bus to Fairbanks, AK - Northern Alaska Tour Company, walk to Fairbanks-Airport-FAI airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Spearfish. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairbanks to Spearfish in around 2d 3h.

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