There are 4 ways to get from Moorhead to Rapid City by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane FAR - RAP
5h 20m$95–432Drive 492.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moorhead to Rapid Citycar 492.7 mi
9h 49m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 704
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
10h 58m$153–226Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Fargo Veteran's Hospital to Fort Yates, ND
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis
- Take the taxi from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Rapid Citytaxi
10h 52m$90–177
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moorhead to Rapid City is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Moorhead to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Moorhead to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at Rapid City via Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Moorhead and Rapid City is 380 miles. The road distance is 495.6 miles.
The best way to get from Moorhead to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Moorhead to Rapid City, including transfers.
Moorhead to Rapid City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
The best way to get from Moorhead to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $95 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h 58m.
Moorhead to Rapid City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Moorhead. It is currently 8:17 AM in Moorhead and 7:17 AM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Moorhead, MN, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Moorhead to Rapid City via Fargo and Sioux Falls in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Moorhead to Rapid City is 496 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Moorhead to Rapid City.
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