There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Rapid City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LGA - RAP
8h 23m$174–723Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JFK - RAP
8h 57m$145–584Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
39h 5m$347–566Drive 1,673.1 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Rapid Citycar 1,673.1 mi
28h 12m$306–441Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EWR - RAP
8h 17m$161–593Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PHL - RAP
9h 58m$215–1,415Fly from Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HPN - RAP
10h 37m$202–832Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
39h 30m$352–581
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 5m.
The distance between Manhattan and Rapid City is 1525 miles. The road distance is 1682.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 39h 5m and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Manhattan to Rapid City, including transfers.
Manhattan to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 39h 5m.
Manhattan to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Rapid City is 2h behind Manhattan. It is currently 11:34 AM in Manhattan and 9:34 AM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, and Sioux Falls in around 39h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
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Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rapid City is 1683 miles. It takes approximately 28h 12m to drive from Manhattan to Rapid City.
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