There are 6 ways to get from Racine to Rapid City 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 from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MKE - RAP
7h 1m$116–576Train, bus
- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
21h 27m$334–505Drive 862.8 mi
- Drive from Racine to Rapid Citycar 862.8 mi
13h 26m$158–228Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ORD - RAP
7h 38m$116–415Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
21h 58m$195–295Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
23h 43m$235–333
Racine to Rapid City by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Racine to Rapid City is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Racine to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Racine Transit Center State Street and Silver Street and arriving at Rapid City via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Racine and Rapid City is 797 miles. The road distance is 867.9 miles.
The best way to get from Racine to Rapid City without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 27m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Racine to Rapid City, including transfers.
Racine to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
The best way to get from Racine to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 21h 58m.
Racine to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Racine. It is currently 2:14 PM in Racine and 1:14 PM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Racine Transit Center State Street and Silver Street to Rapid City via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Minneapolis in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
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