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How to get fromProvidence to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Rapid City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PVD - RAP
    9h 5m
    $153–673

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    45h 15m
    $474–1,023

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston 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
    46h 25m
    $530–1,799

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    47h 5m
    $382–580

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BOS - RAP
    10h 23m
    $168–1,231

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LGA - RAP
    12h 41m
    $219–1,439

  7. Drive  1,832.6 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Rapid Citycar car 1,832.6 mi
    31h 48m
    $335–484

Providence to Rapid City by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,619.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Rapid City (RAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Rapid City via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 47h 5m.

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