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How to get fromFort Walton Beach to Rapid Cityby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Walton Beach to Rapid City by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane VPS - RAP
    7h 3m
    $157–596

  2. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Mobile-Airport-MOBcar car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MOB - RAP
    8h 52m
    $151–595

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 1h
    $474–776

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    6. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 21h
    $959–1,812

  5. Drive 1,593 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Rapid Citycar car 1,593 mi
    28h 13m
    $291–420

  6. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PNS - RAP
    7h 43m
    $222–617

  7. Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ECP - RAP
    8h 24m
    $152–582

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Rapid City (RAP) 4 times a day.

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