Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Rapid City

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Montgomery to Rapid City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MGM - RAP
    9h 11m
    $133–568

  2. Bus, train via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    38h
    $491–756

  3. Drive  1,464.9 mi

    1. Drive from Montgomery to Rapid Citycar car 1,464.9 mi
    24h 6m
    $268–387

  4. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BHM - RAP
    8h 20m
    $158–641

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ATL - RAP
    11h 5m
    $164–614

  6. Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montgomery to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ECP - RAP
    10h 34m
    $162–610

  7. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    38h 25m
    $324–523

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    41h 30m
    $510–785

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    43h 30m
    $345–536

Montgomery to Rapid City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38hAverage Duration
Ticket$491Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Montgomery to Rapid City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,231.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Rapid City via Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 38h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There