There are 4 ways to get from Mountain Home to Rapid City by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Rapid City
best- Take the bus from Mountain Home, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BOI - RAP
7h$110–466Bus
- Take the bus from Mountain Home, ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
21h 10m$240–435Drive 841.5 mi
- Drive from Mountain Home to Rapid Citycar 841.5 mi
15h 15m$154–222Bus, fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport
- Take the bus from Mountain Home, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane BOI - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
9h 33m$154–523
Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain Home to Rapid City is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain Home to Rapid City is to bus and fly which takes 7h and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain Home to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Mountain Home, ID and arriving at Rapid City via Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between Mountain Home and Rapid City is 716 miles. The road distance is 846.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain Home to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs $240 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Mountain Home to Rapid City, including transfers.
Mountain Home to Rapid City bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Mountain Home, ID station.
Mountain Home to Rapid City bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain Home to Rapid City is 846 miles. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from Mountain Home to Rapid City.
There are 171+ hotels available in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Mountain Home, ID, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mountain Home to Rapid City via Mountain Home, ID, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, and Billings in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boise Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Mountain Home, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Mountain Home, ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Mountain Home, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
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