There are 4 ways to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (RST)plane RAP - RST
6h 41m$77–415Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 702
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Rochester, MNbus Minneapolis / ...
14h 38m$170–237Drive 573.9 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Mayo Cliniccar 573.9 mi
8h 38m$105–152Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane RAP - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
5h 37m$138–487
Rapid City to Mayo Clinic by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic is to fly and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Rochester, MN via Minneapolis Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Rapid City and Mayo Clinic is 549 miles. The road distance is 577.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic without a car is to bus which takes 14h 38m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic, including transfers.
Rapid City to Mayo Clinic bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $75 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $240 and takes 14h 38m.
Rapid City to Mayo Clinic bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Mayo Clinic is 577 miles. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Mayo Clinic, MN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Mayo Clinic via Minneapolis, Minneapolis Bus Depot, and Rochester in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
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