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How to get fromRapid City to Elkoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Elko by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Elko Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane plane RAP - EKO
    8h 29m
    $99–455

  2. Bus, train

    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 Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    5. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 27m
    $366–606

  3. Drive  861 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Elkocar car 861 mi
    15h 9m
    $158–227

  4. Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane RAP - SLC
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 56m
    $224–651

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Cheyennebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Elkobus bus
    31h 26m
    $351–497

Rapid City (RAP) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Elko via Billings, Cheyenne, and Elko in around 31h 26m.

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