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How to get fromOlympia to Rapid Cityby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Olympia to Rapid City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Rapid City

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    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SEA - RAP
    8h 19m
    $119–470

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    25h 45m
    $262–404

  3. Drive 1,174.9 mi

    1. Drive from Olympia to Rapid Citycar car 1,174.9 mi
    18h 43m
    $215–310

  4. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Rapid City

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PDX - RAP
    9h 50m
    $131–522

  5. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane SEA - GCC
    3. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    10h 43m
    $158–527

  6. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus bus 594
    2. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 8m
    $259–456

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus bus 594
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 10m
    $309–536

Olympia to Rapid City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Olympia to Rapid City via Spokane Station and Billings in around 25h 45m.

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