There are 9 ways to get from Montgomery to Rapid City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport
best- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MGM - RAP
8h 30m$133–568Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
38h 5m$391–707Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Montgomery to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 1h$681–1,290Drive 1,464.9 mi
- Drive from Montgomery to Rapid Citycar 1,464.9 mi
24h 6m$268–387Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly
- Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BHM - RAP
8h 2m$188–741Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ATL - RAP
8h 56m$170–671Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly
- Drive from Montgomery to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ECP - RAP
10h 32m$162–610Bus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rapid Citybus
39h 40m$327–557Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
41h 5m
Montgomery to Rapid City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montgomery to Rapid City is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Montgomery to Rapid City is to drive and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Montgomery to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Intermodal Center and arriving at Rapid City via Indianapolis Union Station, Des Moines and Albert Lea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
The distance between Montgomery and Rapid City is 1239 miles. The road distance is 1473.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montgomery to Rapid City without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 5m and costs $390 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Montgomery to Rapid City, including transfers.
Montgomery to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
The best way to get from Montgomery to Rapid City is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $600 and takes 39h 40m.
Montgomery to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Montgomery. It is currently 12:46 PM in Montgomery and 11:46 AM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Montgomery, AL, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Rapid City via Indianapolis Union Station, Des Moines, and Albert Lea in around 39h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Rapid City via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Rapid City via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Des Moines to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Albert Lea to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Montgomery to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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