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How to get fromOmaha to Rapid Cityby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Rapid City by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 705 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson 701 / ...
    10h 40m
    $133–193

  2. Drive 523.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Omaha to Rapid Citycar car 523.2 mi
    7h 42m
    $96–138

  3. Fly Omaha to Rapid City

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane OMA - RAP
    6h 36m
    $107–497

  4. Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Rapid City

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LNK - RAP
    8h 48m
    $157–654

  5. Bus to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly to Rapid City

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SUX - RAP
    8h 22m
    $144–486

  6. Fly Omaha to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane OMA - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    8h 47m
    $146–564

Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 539.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Omaha to Rapid City via Sioux Falls in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rapid City (RAP) hourly.

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