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How to get fromRapid City to Houstonby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane RAP - IAH
    7h 26m
    $123–569

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    36h 3m
    $429–608

  3. Drive 1,279.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Houstoncar car 1,279.5 mi
    21h 26m
    $234–338

  4. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane RAP - HOU
    6h 50m
    $203–917

  5. Fly to College Station, bus

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to College Station (CLL)plane plane RAP - CLL
    2. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    10h 19m
    $138–511

  6. Bus via Buffalo

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    38h 49m
    $439–648

Rapid City (RAP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rapid City (RAP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Hyatt Regency Houston via Gillette, Buffalo, Buffalo, WY, Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, and Fort Worth in around 36h 3m.

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