There are 8 ways to get from Florida to Rapid City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tallahassee
best- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane TLH - RAP
8h 32m$195–744Fly from Orlando
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MCO - RAP
9h 12m$143–618Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
46h 58m$352–623Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 10h$674–1,406Drive 1,788.9 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Rapid Citycar 1,788.9 mi
30h 39m$327–472Fly from Jacksonville
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JAX - RAP
8h 58m$153–669Fly from Tampa
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane TPA - RAP
9h 2m$153–618Fly from Ft. Myers
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane RSW - RAP
10h 23m$174–721
Florida to Rapid City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Rapid City is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Rapid City via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 58m.
The distance between Florida and Rapid City is 1415 miles. The road distance is 1799.3 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 46h 58m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Florida to Rapid City, including transfers.
Florida to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $190 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 46h 58m.
Florida to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Rapid City is 2h behind Florida. It is currently 4:05 PM in Florida and 2:05 PM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
American Airlines flies from Tallahassee (TLH) to Rapid City (RAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Rapid City via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 46h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tallahassee to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jacksonville to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Orlando to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ft. Myers to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ft. Myers to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Rapid City is 1799 miles. It takes approximately 30h 39m to drive from Florida to Rapid City.
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