There are 4 ways to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Omaha
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane OMA - RAP
5h 29m$121–541Drive 515.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Basecar 515.6 mi
7h 34m$95–136Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 705
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
10h 57m$163–233Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LNK - RAP
8h 5m$126–476
Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Rapid City via Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Omaha and Ellsworth Air Force Base is 428 miles. The road distance is 518.6 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base without a car is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base, including transfers.
Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 57m.
Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Ellsworth Air Force Base is 1h behind Omaha. It is currently 10:26 AM in Omaha and 9:26 AM in Ellsworth Air Force Base.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base via Sioux Falls and Rapid City in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Omaha to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
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Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base is 519 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Omaha to Ellsworth Air Force Base.
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