There are 3 ways to get from Fort Yates to Rapid City by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Yates, ND to Mobridgebus
- Take the bus from Mobridge to Pierrebus
- Take the bus from Pierre to Vivianbus
- Take the bus from Vivian to Rapid Citybus
9h 19m$105–156Drive 259.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Yates to Rapid Citycar 259.2 mi
6h 25m$48–69Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital SturgisFort Yates
- Take the taxi from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Rapid Citytaxi
5h 16m$75–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Yates to Rapid City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Yates to Rapid City is to shuttle and taxi which takes 5h 16m and costs $75 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Yates to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Fort Yates, ND and arriving at Rapid City via Mobridge, Pierre and Vivian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Fort Yates and Rapid City is 367 miles. The road distance is 260.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Yates to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Fort Yates to Rapid City, including transfers.
Fort Yates to Rapid City bus services, operated by Standing Rock Public Transit, depart from Fort Yates, ND station.
Fort Yates to Rapid City bus services, operated by Standing Rock Public Transit, arrive at Mobridge station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Fort Yates. It is currently 11:10 PM in Fort Yates and 10:10 PM in Rapid City.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Yates to Rapid City is 261 miles. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Fort Yates to Rapid City.
What companies run services between Fort Yates, ND, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Yates, ND to Rapid City via Mobridge, Pierre, and Vivian in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-701-854-8090
- Website
- sittingbull.edu
Bus from Fort Yates, ND to Mobridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- sittingbull.edu
Shuttle from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Schedules at
- sittingbull.edu
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Mobridge to Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Pierre to Vivian
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
Bus from Vivian to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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