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How to get fromRapid City to Grand Forksby plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Grand Forks by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane RAP - GFK
    7h 17m
    $102–445

  2. Drive  546.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Rapid City to Grand Forkscar car 546.6 mi
    11h
    $100–145

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    14h 50m
    $185–264

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rapid City to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgistaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Fort Yatesshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates, ND to Fargo Veteran's Hospitalshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    13h 16m
    $121–213

  5. Fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane RAP - FAR
    2. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi taxi
    6h 25m
    $221–585

  6. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 702
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus Jefferson Lines 927
    20h 5m
    $220–312

Rapid City to Grand Forks by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

Delta flies from Rapid City (RAP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Grand Forks via Sioux Falls, Fargo, and Fargo in around 14h 50m.

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