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How to get fromNorth Platte to Rapid Cityby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from North Platte to Rapid City by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from North Platte to Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    8h 18m
    $189–252

  2. Drive 309.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from North Platte to Rapid Citycar car 309.4 mi
    5h 54m
    $57–82

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LBF - RAP
    5h 36m
    $104–404

North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP) 4 times a day.

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