There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Norfolk by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane RAP - ORF
7h 4m$197–796Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane RAP - PHF
12h 41m$145–619Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
44h 19m$344–536Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
45h 2m$493–1,035Drive 1,718.4 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Norfolkcar 1,718.4 mi
30h 19m$314–453
Rapid City to Norfolk by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Norfolk is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Norfolk is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Norfolk station. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 19m.
The distance between Rapid City and Norfolk is 1514 miles. The road distance is 1728.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Norfolk without a car is to bus which takes 44h 19m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Rapid City to Norfolk, including transfers.
Rapid City to Norfolk bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Norfolk is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 44h 19m.
Rapid City to Norfolk bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Norfolk is 2h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 6:20 PM in Rapid City and 8:20 PM in Norfolk.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Nsu Station via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, and Military Highway Station in around 44h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rapid City to Norfolk International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rapid City to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rapid City to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Rapid City to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Denver, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
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Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Norfolk is 1728 miles. It takes approximately 30h 19m to drive from Rapid City to Norfolk.
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