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There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Rapid City by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport

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    1. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane JAC - RAP
    7h 57m
    $141–714

  2. Drive 527.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Rapid Citycar car 527.5 mi
    10h 29m
    $97–139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    19h 44m
    $205–363

  4. Drive to Riverton Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Jackson to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)car car
    2. Fly from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RIW - RAP
    8h 43m
    $105–428

  5. Bus to Idaho Falls, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jackson, WY to Idaho Falls Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane IDA - RAP
    10h 1m
    $131–574

Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Jackson, WY, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl & Glenwood to Rapid City via Buffalo Way & Alpine, Jackson, WY, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, and Billings in around 19h 44m.

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