There are 4 ways to get from Rapid City to Billings by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 701
6h 35m$90–130Drive 316.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rapid City to Billingscar 316.6 mi
5h 20m$56–81Fly to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane RAP - BIL
5h 29m$128–586Fly to Sheridan, drive
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Sheridan (SHR)plane RAP - SHR
- Drive from Sheridan (SHR) to Billingscar
7h 26m$104–440
Rapid City to Billings by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Billings is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Billings is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rapid City and arriving at Billings. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Rapid City and Billings is 377 miles. The road distance is 318.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Billings without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $90 - $130.
The bus from Rapid City to Billings takes 6h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rapid City to Billings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Billings is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 5h 29m.
Rapid City to Billings bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Billings is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Rapid City to Billings.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Billings, MT, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Rapid City to Billings once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Logan International Airport (BIL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rapid City to Sheridan via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Logan International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
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