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How to get fromRapid City to Bozemanby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Bozeman by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gallatin Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RAP - BZN
    5h 35m
    $131–465

  2. Drive  458.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rapid City to Bozemancar car 458.3 mi
    7h 26m
    $84–121

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Boulder, MTbus bus
    4. Drive from Boulder, MT to Belgrade High Schoolcar car
    15h 56m
    $171–271

  4. Fly to Bert Mooney Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane RAP - BTM
    2. Drive from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Bozemancar car
    7h 11m
    $111–467

  5. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane RAP - HLN
    2. Drive from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Bozemancar car
    7h 45m
    $139–592

Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?

United Airlines, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) every 4 hours.

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