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How to get fromNew Mexico to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from New Mexico to Rapid City by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FMN - RAP
    5h 3m
    $79–376

  2. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    21h 33m
    $254–331

  3. Drive 792 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Rapid Citycar car 792 mi
    14h 16m
    $145–209

  4. Fly from Hobbs Airport

    1. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane HOB - RAP
    6h 11m
    $109–448

  5. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport

    1. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ROW - RAP
    5h 38m
    $103–436

  6. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ABQ - RAP
    6h 13m
    $96–467

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    22h 23m
    $234–350

New Mexico to Rapid City by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines flies from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Rapid City (RAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Rapid City via Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, Denver Union Station, Buffalo, WY, and Buffalo in around 21h 33m.

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