There are 4 ways to get from Rapid City to Crete by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rapid City, taxi
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane RAP - LNK
- Take the taxi from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Cretetaxi
5h 53m$156–505Drive 507.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rapid City to Cretecar 507.4 mi
8h 52m$93–134Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
- Take the taxi from Lincoln, NE to Cretetaxi
13h 16m$220–305Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane GCC - LNK
- Take the taxi from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Cretetaxi
8h 1m$198–561
Rapid City (RAP) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Crete is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Crete is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 53m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Rapid City and Crete is 429 miles. The road distance is 510.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Crete without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 16m and costs $220 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Rapid City to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 8:31 AM in Rapid City and 9:31 AM in Crete.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Crete is 510 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Rapid City to Crete.
There are three+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Crete, Saline County, NE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rapid City to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport, walk to Rapid City (RAP) airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK), then take the taxi to Crete. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sioux Falls, take the bus to Omaha, take the bus to Lincoln, NE, then take the taxi to Crete.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Rapid City to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Rapid City to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rapid City to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–100
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