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How to get fromLouisville to Sturgisby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Sturgis by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SDF - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Sturgistaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $212–713

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Spearfishbus bus
    29h 37m
    $387–610

  3. Drive 1,203.9 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Sturgiscar car 1,203.9 mi
    19h 42m
    $220–318

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LEX - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Sturgistaxi taxi
    7h 29m
    $253–879

  5. Bus to Covington, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CVG - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Sturgistaxi taxi
    9h 9m
    $232–805

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Spearfishbus bus
    29h 51m
    $320–467

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    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 Spearfishbus bus
    31h 23m
    $337–470

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Sturgis, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Sturgis via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Spearfish in around 29h 51m.

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