There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Spokane by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Rapid City
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane RAP - GEG
7h 38m$103–447Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 701
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus Jefferson Lines 943
17h 35m$210–303Drive 856.8 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Spokanecar 856.8 mi
13h 23m$157–226Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane GCC - GEG
11h 11m$145–503Drive to Scottsbluff, fly
- Drive from Rapid City to Scottsbluff-Airport-BFFcar
- Fly from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BFF - GEG
11h 38m$116–451
Rapid City to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Spokane is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Spokane is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Spokane via Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Rapid City and Spokane is 761 miles. The road distance is 861.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Spokane without a car is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Rapid City to Spokane, including transfers.
Rapid City to Spokane bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Spokane is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $310 and takes 17h 35m.
Rapid City to Spokane bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Spokane is 1h behind Rapid City. It is currently 9:07 AM in Rapid City and 8:07 AM in Spokane.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Spokane via Billings in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Scottsbluff to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Scottsbluff to Spokane International Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Rapid City to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Scottsbluff to Spokane International Airport via Denver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- 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 Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
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Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Spokane is 862 miles. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Rapid City to Spokane.
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