What is the cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Alberta?

The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Alberta is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 14h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rapid City to Alberta?

The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $140 - $750.

How far is it from Rapid City to Alberta?

The distance between Rapid City and Alberta is 1171 km. The road distance is 1362.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Alberta?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Rapid City to Alberta, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rapid City to Alberta?

Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Alberta is 1363 km. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Rapid City to Alberta.

Where can I stay near Alberta?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Alberta.

Rapid City to Alberta - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Alberta by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Rapid City to Calgary International Airport
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1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane RAP - YYC
7h 32m
$146–722
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
2. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
5. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
6. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
7. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
24h 14m
Drive 1,362.9 km
1. Drive from Rapid City to Calgarycar 1,362.9 km
14h 43m
$277–399
Fly Rapid City to Edmonton International Airport
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane RAP - YEG
8h 46m
$174–780
Fly Rapid City to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane RAP - FCA
2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar
10h
$216–897
Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GCC - YYC
11h 29m
$216–802

Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

42Weekly Planes

6h 27mAverage Duration

$138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,170.7 km
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Alberta, Canada?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.

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