There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Rapid City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EWR - RAP
8h 42m$166–681Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JFK - RAP
9h 5m$145–584Bus
- 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 Rapid Citybus
39h$319–518Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
41h 32m$509–1,016Drive 1,666 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Rapid Citycar 1,666 mi
28h 39m$305–440Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LGA - RAP
8h 45m$174–773Fly from Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HPN - RAP
10h 41m$222–932Train 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
10h 17m$195–1,365
Manhattan to Rapid City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City is to bus and fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $160 - $700.
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 and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.
The distance between Manhattan and Rapid City is 1567 miles. The road distance is 1675.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 39h and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 42m 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 bus which takes 39h and costs $310 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $800 and takes 8h 45m.
Manhattan to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Rapid City is 2h behind Manhattan. It is currently 11:51 PM in Manhattan and 9:51 PM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 39h. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rapid City is 1676 miles. It takes approximately 28h 39m to drive from Manhattan to Rapid City.
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