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How to get fromRapid City to Abileneby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Abilene by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Rapid City

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane RAP - ABI
    6h 22m
    $111–464

  2. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Fort Worthbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Abilenebus bus
    30h 55m
    $413–490

  3. Drive 949.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Abilenecar car 949.4 mi
    18h 48m
    $174–251

  4. Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane GCC - ABI
    12h 14m
    $153–520

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus bus
    32h 50m
    $290–480

Rapid City to Abilene by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Abilene (ABI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Abilene via Sioux Falls, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Fort Worth, and Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 in around 30h 55m.

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