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How to get fromFayetteville to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fayetteville to Rapid City by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City

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    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane XNA - RAP
    6h 3m
    $171–636

  2. Drive to Tulsa International Airport, fly to Rapid City

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fayetteville to Tulsa-Airport-TULcar car
    2. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TUL - RAP
    7h 14m
    $141–645

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    20h 35m
    $237–346

  4. Drive 933.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fayetteville to Rapid Citycar car 933.1 mi
    14h 38m
    $171–246

  5. Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane XNA - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    8h 31m
    $250–643

  6. Bus to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to Rapid City

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Joplinbus bus
    2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane JLN - RAP
    8h 39m
    $141–506

Fayetteville to Rapid City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 737.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Fayetteville, AR, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rapid City (RAP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fayetteville to Rapid City via Kansas City and Sioux Falls in around 20h 35m.

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