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How to get fromRapid City to Bendby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Rapid City to Bend by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Rapid City to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane RAP - RDM
    8h 10m
    $97–424

  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 Portlandtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    31h 18m
    $329–598

  3. Drive 1,230.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Bendcar car 1,230.3 mi
    20h 14m
    $225–325

  4. Fly Rapid City to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane RAP - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus bus
    11h 29m
    $169–557

  5. Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane GCC - RDM
    12h 1m
    $144–490

  6. Fly Rapid City to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane RAP - EUG
    2. Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    11h 15m
    $119–507

  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 Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Flix/Greyhound to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    31h 18m
    $274–448

  8. Bus via Moscow

    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 to U of I, Moscow, IDbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    35h 4m
    $361–563

Rapid City to Bend by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Bend, OR, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Bend Hawthorne Station via Billings, Spokane, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Flix/Greyhound in around 31h 18m.

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