There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station) by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rapid City
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PDX - RAP
8h 10m$109–448Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
25h 57m$305–529Drive 1,196.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Rapid City (Station)car 1,196.4 mi
19h 19m$219–316Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane PDX - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
9h 47m$148–506Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
26h$253–387Bus via Moscow
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
30h 5m$339–501
Portland to Rapid City (Station) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station) is to fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station) is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Rapid City (Station). However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Rapid City via Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Portland and Rapid City (Station) is 988 miles. The road distance is 1203.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 57m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station), including transfers.
Portland to Rapid City (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Rapid City (Station) is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $390 and takes 26h.
Portland to Rapid City (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Rapid City (Station) is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:26 PM in Portland and 3:26 PM in Rapid City (Station).
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Rapid City (Station), SD, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Rapid City via Spokane Station, Spokane, and Billings in around 26h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Rapid City (Station) is 1203 miles. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Portland to Rapid City (Station).
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