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How to get fromLos Angeles to Badlands National Parkby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Badlands National Park by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAX - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    7h 16m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    2d 3h

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Wallbus bus
    5. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    2d 6h

  4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUR - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    6h 56m

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ONT - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    7h 53m

  6. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, travel

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SNA - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 44m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Badlands National Park. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Badlands National Park via Kansas City, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Wall in around 2d 3h.

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