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How to get fromOhio to Rapid Cityby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Ohio to Rapid City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CMH - RAP
    7h 51m
    $143–669

  2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CLE - RAP
    7h 36m
    $134–618

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 35m
    $263–405

  4. Drive  1,183.9 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Rapid Citycar car 1,183.9 mi
    21h 40m
    $217–313

  5. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CVG - RAP
    8h 9m
    $165–820

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DTW - RAP
    9h 16m

  7. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PIT - RAP
    10h 3m
    $153–684

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 39m
    $420–638

  9. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    30h 18m
    $508–791

  10. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 13m
    $255–410

Ohio to Rapid City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 29h 35m.

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