There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Punta Gorda by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 Ft. Myers, taxi
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane RAP - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gordataxi
8h 6m$291–905Bus, Amtrak Thruway
- 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 Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
2d 4hBus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- 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 Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
2d 18hDrive 1,986.8 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Punta Gordacar 1,986.8 mi
34h 12m$363–524Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane RAP - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
10h 44mFly to Tampa, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Tampa (TPA)plane RAP - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
12h 24m
Rapid City (RAP) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 34h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Punta Gorda is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs $290 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Punta Gorda. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Port Charlotte via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Center and Tampa Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Rapid City and Punta Gorda is 1755 miles. The road distance is 1998.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Punta Gorda without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Rapid City to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Rapid City to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
Rapid City to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Punta Gorda is 2h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 6:23 PM in Rapid City and 8:23 PM in Punta Gorda.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Punta Gorda is 1998 miles. It takes approximately 34h 12m to drive from Rapid City to Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Rapid City to Punta Gorda via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Rapid City to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rapid City to Ft. Myers via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rapid City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rapid City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Ft. Myers via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rapid City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Ft. Myers via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rapid City to Tampa via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rapid City to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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