There are 2 ways to get from North Platte to Badlands National Park by plane, unknown, taxi, or bus
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Fly, travel
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LBF - RAP
- Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown
5h 31mTaxi, bus, travel
- Take the taxi from North Platte to Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depotbus
- Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airportbus
- Walk from Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport to Badlands National Parkunknown
9h 42m
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between North Platte and Badlands National Park is 276 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Badlands National Park without a car is to taxi and bus and travel which takes 9h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from North Platte to Badlands National Park, including transfers.
Badlands National Park is 1h behind North Platte. It is currently 5:24 AM in North Platte and 4:24 AM in Badlands National Park.
There are seven+ hotels available in Badlands National Park.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Platte to Badlands National Park. However, you can take the taxi to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station, take the bus to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot, take the bus to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport, then travel to Badlands National Park.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
Bus from Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
- Schedules at
- Open Plains Transit Routes
Bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
- Schedules at
- Open Plains Transit Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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