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How to get fromRapid City to Bellinghamby plane, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rapid City to Bellingham by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bellingham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane RAP - BLI
    11h 26m
    $112–456

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus bus
    28h
    $288–482

  3. Drive 1,192.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Bellinghamcar car 1,192.7 mi
    20h 1m
    $218–315

  4. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane RAP - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    10h 17m
    $151–560

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane RAP - YXX
    11h 42m
    $176–723

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane RAP - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 37m
    $144–555

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 7m
    $337–563

Rapid City (RAP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Gillette, Billings, Billings, MT, Spokane Station, Spokane, Everett Station, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 28h.

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