What is the cheapest way to get from Kearney to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Rapid City is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kearney to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from Kearney to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $110 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Kearney and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Kearney to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Kearney and arriving at Rapid City via Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

How far is it from Kearney to Rapid City?

The distance between Kearney and Rapid City is 328 miles. The road distance is 394.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kearney to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from Kearney to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $150 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Kearney to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Kearney to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kearney to Rapid City bus from?

Kearney to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kearney station.

Bus or fly from Kearney to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Kearney to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 15h 30m.

Where does the Kearney to Rapid City bus arrive?

Kearney to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Omaha, NE station.

What is the time difference between Kearney and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 1h behind Kearney. It is currently 4:00 AM in Kearney and 3:00 AM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Kearney to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Kearney to Rapid City is 394 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Kearney to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 205+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Kearney to Rapid City - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kearney to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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best
1. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EAR - RAP
5h 18m
$112–439
Drive 391.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kearney to Rapid Citycar 391.9 mi
7h 36m
$72–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kearney to Omaha, NEbus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
15h 30m
$159–249

Kearney to Rapid City by bus

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15h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 325.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines flies from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Rapid City (RAP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kearney to Rapid City via Omaha and Sioux Falls in around 15h 30m.

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