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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rapid City to Bellingham by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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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
    10h 44m
    $132–566

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 32m
    $400–608

  3. Drive  1,192 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Bellinghamcar car 1,192 mi
    20h 2m
    $211–305

  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 37m
    $141–560

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane RAP - YXX
    11h 18m
    $145–622

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane RAP - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    12h 29m
    $142–519

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Everett, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus bus 90X
    28h 31m
    $257–437

  8. Bus via Monroe

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Monroe, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus bus 90X
    29h
    $264–442

Rapid City to Bellingham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

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

Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Bellingham Transit Station via Billings, Spokane, WA, Everett, WA, Everett Station, and Chuckanut P&R in around 28h 31m.

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