There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ONT - RAP
5h 39m$123–515Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
36h 40mDrive 1,278.1 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Rapid Citycar 1,278.1 mi
21h 16m$234–337Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SNA - RAP
6h 24m$231–636Bus via Buffalo
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
36h 51m$322–522
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Rapid City is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Mountain @ G Street and arriving at Rapid City via Montclair Transcenter, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Ontario and Rapid City is 1055 miles. The road distance is 1285.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 36h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Ontario to Rapid City, including transfers.
Ontario to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Rapid City is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 40m.
Ontario to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Rapid City is 1h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 11:25 PM in Ontario and 12:25 AM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ G Street to Rapid City via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Buffalo in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rapid City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Denver to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Buffalo to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Rapid City is 1286 miles. It takes approximately 21h 16m to drive from Ontario to Rapid City.
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