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How to get fromMandan to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mandan to Rapid City by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Rapid City

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    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BIS - RAP
    5h 31m
    $124–465

  2. Drive 294.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Mandan to Rapid Citycar car 294.7 mi
    6h 51m
    $54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mandan, ND to Fort Yates, NDbus bus Rt4
    2. Take the bus from Fort Yates, ND to Mobridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobridge to Pierrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pierre to Vivianbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vivian to Rapid Citybus bus
    11h 41m
    $110–167

  4. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mandan to Fort Yates, NDbus bus Rt5
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgisshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Rapid Citytaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $80–138

  5. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane BIS - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    7h 56m
    $168–522

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mandan, ND to Rapid City via Fort Yates, ND, Mobridge, Pierre, and Vivian in around 11h 41m.

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