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How to get fromGolden to Rapid Cityby bus, tram, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Golden to Rapid City by bus, tram, plane, or car

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  1. Line 17 bus, tram, fly to Rapid City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Ebus bus
    2. Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram tram
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DEN - RAP
    5h 15m
    $72–332

  2. Drive 374.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golden to Rapid Citycar car 374.2 mi
    7h 24m
    $69–99

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Gillettebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    15h 43m
    $182–246

  4. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane DEN - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    7h 32m
    $210–435

Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Rapid City via Oak Station Gate E, Oak Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Denver Union Station, Buffalo, WY, Buffalo, and Gillette in around 15h 43m.

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