What is the cheapest way to get from Fontana to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Rapid City is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fontana to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from Fontana to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $120 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Fontana and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Fontana to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave and arriving at Rapid City via Victorville Transit Center, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.

How far is it from Fontana to Rapid City?

The distance between Fontana and Rapid City is 1069 miles. The road distance is 1275.1 miles.

How do I travel from Fontana to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from Fontana to Rapid City without a car is to bus via Victorville which takes 36h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fontana to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Fontana to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fontana to Rapid City bus from?

Fontana to Rapid City bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave station.

Bus or fly from Fontana to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Fontana to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Victorville, which costs and takes 36h 18m.

Where does the Fontana to Rapid City bus arrive?

Fontana to Rapid City bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at VVTC - Dock 6 station.

What is the time difference between Fontana and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 1h ahead of Fontana. It is currently 5:22 PM in Fontana and 6:22 PM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Fontana to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Rapid City is 1275 miles. It takes approximately 21h 5m to drive from Fontana to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 204+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Fontana to Rapid City - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Fontana to Rapid City by plane, bus, car, or train

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Fly from Ontario International Airport
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1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ONT - RAP
7h 29m
$123–518
Bus via Victorville
1. Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
3. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Denver to Buffalobus
5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
36h 18m
Drive 1,267.7 mi
1. Drive from Fontana to Rapid Citycar 1,267.7 mi
21h 5m
$232–335
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LAX - RAP
8h 59m
$127–492
Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BUR - RAP
9h 32m
$126–509
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fontana to Las Vegasbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
36h 27m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from San Bernardino to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver to Buffalobus
4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
39h 17m

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Distance: 1,062.4 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to Rapid City via Victorville Transit Center, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Buffalo in around 36h 18m.

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