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

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There are 3 ways to get from Rapid City to Sidney by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane RAP - XWA
    2. Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Sidneycar car
    6h 37m
    $105–459

  2. Drive 300.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rapid City to Sidneycar car 300.4 mi
    7h
    $55–80

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Glendivebus bus
    3. Drive from Glendive to Sidneycar car
    12h 12m
    $154–217

Rapid City (RAP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Sidney, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rapid City to Sidney. However, you can take the bus to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport, walk to Rapid City (RAP) airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA), then drive to Sidney. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Sidney via Billings and Glendive in around 12h 12m.

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