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How to get fromRapid City to Mandanby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Rapid City to Mandan by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Vivianbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vivian to Pierrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pierre to Mobridgebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobridge to Fort Yates, NDbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fort Yates, ND to Mandan, NDbus bus Rt4
    12h 18m
    $110–164

  2. Drive 294.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Rapid City to Mandancar car 294.7 mi
    6h 51m
    $54–78

  3. Fly from Rapid City

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane RAP - BIS
    7h 28m
    $95–429

  4. Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane GCC - BIS
    10h 13m
    $142–485

Rapid City (RAP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Rapid City to Mandan, ND via Vivian, Pierre, Mobridge, and Fort Yates, ND in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 4 hours.

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