What is the cheapest way to get from Odessa to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from Odessa to Rapid City is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Odessa to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from Odessa to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $130 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Odessa and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Odessa station to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX and arriving at Rapid City via Abilene, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.

How far is it from Odessa to Rapid City?

The distance between Odessa and Rapid City is 865 miles. The road distance is 962.5 miles.

How do I travel from Odessa to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from Odessa to Rapid City without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 35h 19m and costs $330 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Odessa to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Odessa to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Odessa to Rapid City bus from?

Odessa to Rapid City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX.

Bus or fly from Odessa to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Odessa to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $130 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 35h 19m.

Where does the Odessa to Rapid City bus arrive?

Odessa to Rapid City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Abilene station.

What is the time difference between Odessa and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 1h behind Odessa. It is currently 4:29 PM in Odessa and 3:29 PM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Odessa to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Odessa to Rapid City is 963 miles. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Odessa to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 171+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Odessa to Rapid City - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Midland International Airport to Rapid City
best
1. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MAF - RAP
5h 49m
$130–486
Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Rapid City
cheapest
1. Drive from Odessa to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car
2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HOB - RAP
8h 7m
$108–451
Bus via Kansas City
1. Take the bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to Abilenebus
2. Take the bus from Abilene to Dallas Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
35h 19m
$337–544
Drive 956.9 mi
1. Drive from Odessa to Rapid Citycar 956.9 mi
17h 4m
$175–253
Fly Midland International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane MAF - GCC
2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
8h 6m
$169–543
Bus
1. Take the bus from Odessa to Amarillobus
2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Casper 144 East A Stbus
4. Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Billings, MTbus
5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
39h 2m
$355–519
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to El Pasobus
2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
39h 53m
$380–616

Midland International Airport (MAF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Distance: 859.9 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Odessa, TX, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to Rapid City via Abilene, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Sioux Falls in around 35h 19m.

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