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How to get fromMichigan to Rapid Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAN - RAP
    7h 47m
    $150–638

  2. Fly from Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DTW - RAP
    7h 25m
    $123–568

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    28h 15m
    $250–420

  4. Train, bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 34m
    $369–674

  5. Drive 1,161.9 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Rapid Citycar car 1,161.9 mi
    19h 38m
    $213–307

  6. Fly from Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FNT - RAP
    7h 16m
    $141–507

  7. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRR - RAP
    8h 12m
    $125–570

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    28h 44m
    $297–520

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 9m
    $302–535

  10. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 10m
    $258–409

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, and Sioux Falls in around 28h 15m.

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