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How to get fromPetoskey to Rapid Cityby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Petoskey to Rapid City by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kinrossbus bus
    3. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CIU - RAP
    10h 50m
    $132–515

  2. Bus to Traverse City, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to Traverse Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TVC - RAP
    10h 51m
    $116–480

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Baybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    30h 29m
    $264–420

  4. Drive  1,103.5 mi

    1. Drive from Petoskey to Rapid Citycar car 1,103.5 mi
    19h 4m
    $195–282

  5. Bus, bus to Delta County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus bus
    3. Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ESC - RAP
    16h 45m
    $165–557

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus bus
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station 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
    31h 40m
    $517–810

  7. Bus, train via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station 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
    33h 12m
    $502–780

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 37m

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a vehicle from Petoskey to Rapid City via Petoskey, St. Ignace, Escanaba, Green Bay Transit Center, and Minneapolis in around 30h 29m.

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