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

The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Amarillo is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Amarillo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Rapid City and Amarillo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Billings, MT, Cheyenne and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.

How far is it from Rapid City to Amarillo?

The distance between Rapid City and Amarillo is 637 miles. The road distance is 713.4 miles.

How do I travel from Rapid City to Amarillo without a car?

The best way to get from Rapid City to Amarillo without a car is to bus which takes 30h and costs $340 - $500.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Rapid City to Amarillo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rapid City to Amarillo bus from?

Rapid City to Amarillo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.

Bus or fly from Rapid City to Amarillo?

The best way to get from Rapid City to Amarillo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $500 and takes 30h.

Where does the Rapid City to Amarillo bus arrive?

Rapid City to Amarillo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Amarillo?

Amarillo is 1h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 2:40 AM in Rapid City and 3:40 AM in Amarillo.

Can I drive from Rapid City to Amarillo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Amarillo is 713 miles. It takes approximately 12h 54m to drive from Rapid City to Amarillo.

Where can I stay near Amarillo?

There are 186+ hotels available in Amarillo.

Rapid City to Amarillo - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Rapid City
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1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane RAP - AMA
5h 26m
$104–433
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
30h
$340–493
Drive 709.3 mi
1. Drive from Rapid City to Amarillocar 709.3 mi
12h 54m
$130–187
Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane GCC - AMA
10h 56m
$146–499
Bus via Casper
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Casper Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Casper to Denverbus
4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
33h 19m
$351–499

Rapid City to Amarillo by bus

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Distance: 633.7 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, and Denver Union Station in around 30h.

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