There are 6 ways to get from Moline to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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 Quad City International Airport
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MLI - RAP
7h 28m$97–467Bus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
19h 15m$174–269Drive 766.8 mi
- Drive from Moline to Rapid Citycar 766.8 mi
12h 27m$140–203Taxi, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PIA - RAP
9h 34m$247–639Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ORD - RAP
9h 58m$110–434Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
24h 6m$207–308
Moline to Rapid City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Rapid City is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Rapid City via Iowa City, Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Moline and Rapid City is 681 miles. The road distance is 771.3 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 19h 15m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Moline to Rapid City, including transfers.
Moline to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Moline to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 19h 15m.
Moline to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Iowa City station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Moline. It is currently 11:30 PM in Moline and 10:30 PM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Rapid City via Iowa City, Omaha, and Sioux Falls in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Rapid City is 771 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Moline to Rapid City.
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