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

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Rapid City is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maine to Rapid City is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $180 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Rapid City via Portland, ME, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 21m.

How far is it from Maine to Rapid City?

The distance between Maine and Rapid City is 1642 miles. The road distance is 1928.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maine to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 47h 21m and costs $390 - $700.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Maine to Rapid City, including transfers.

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

Maine to Rapid City bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Maine to Rapid City is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $700 and takes 47h 21m.

Where does the Maine to Rapid City bus arrive?

Maine to Rapid City bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

What is the time difference between Maine and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 2h behind Maine. It is currently 7:25 PM in Maine and 5:25 PM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Maine to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Rapid City is 1929 miles. It takes approximately 34h 14m to drive from Maine to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 204+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Maine to Rapid City - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Rapid City by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PWM - RAP
6h 51m
$182–713
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
47h 21m
$398–679
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
47h 55m
$625–1,222
Drive 1,917.3 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Rapid Citycar 1,917.3 mi
34h 14m
$350–506

Maine to Rapid City by bus

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47h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,632.2 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

Sun Country Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Rapid City via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 47h 21m.

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