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How to get fromKalamazoo to Rapid Cityby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Rapid City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AZO - RAP
    8h 51m
    $98–458

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    24h 16m
    $277–521

  3. Drive  1,018.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Rapid Citycar car 1,018.1 mi
    17h 57m
    $186–269

  4. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAN - RAP
    8h 53m
    $155–686

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ORD - RAP
    8h 2m
    $118–469

  6. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRR - RAP
    10h 32m
    $110–484

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    25h
    $223–346

  8. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    25h 43m
    $257–411

Kalamazoo to Rapid City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 25h.

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