There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Redding by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Rapid City to Redding Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane RAP - RDD
8h 42m$123–567Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Redding Bus Stationbus
36h 40m$325–528Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Redding Amtraktrain
39h 12m$470–873Drive 1,359.4 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Reddingcar 1,359.4 mi
22h 33m$249–359Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane GCC - RDD
13h 8m$175–623Fly Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane RAP - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
11h$183–729
Rapid City to Redding by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Redding is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Redding is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Redding station. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Redding Bus Station via Billings, Spokane Station and Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Rapid City and Redding is 1041 miles. The road distance is 1367.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Redding without a car is to bus which takes 36h 40m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Rapid City to Redding, including transfers.
Rapid City to Redding bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Redding is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 36h 40m.
Rapid City to Redding bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Redding is 1h behind Rapid City. It is currently 12:08 AM in Rapid City and 11:08 PM in Redding.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Redding, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Rapid City (RAP) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Redding Bus Station via Billings, Spokane, Spokane Station, and Portland Curbside Bus Stop in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rapid City to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Rapid City to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Rapid City to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Redding is 1367 miles. It takes approximately 22h 33m to drive from Rapid City to Redding.
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