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How to get fromRapid City to Californiaby plane or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to California by plane or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RAP - SAN
    6h 32m
    $123–570

  2. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane RAP - FAT
    8h 3m
    $112–466

  3. Drive 1,313.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Los Angelescar car 1,313.1 mi
    21h 50m
    $240–347

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RAP - SNA
    6h 22m
    $191–680

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane RAP - SMF
    6h 38m
    $133–619

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RAP - SJC
    7h 8m
    $137–571

Rapid City (RAP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rapid City (RAP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly.

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