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How to get fromRapid City to Steamboat Springsby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rapid City to Steamboat Springs by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Rapid City to Yampa Valley Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane RAP - HDN
    6h 22m
    $80–367

  2. Drive 423.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rapid City to Steamboat Springscar car 423.7 mi
    8h 7m
    $78–112

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO to Steamboat Springs, COshuttle bus
    18h 7m
    $262–323

  4. Fly Rapid City to Denver, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN)plane plane RAP - DEN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, COshuttle bus
    7h 8m
    $171–455

  5. Bus to Chadron Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospitalbus bus
    2. Fly from Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) to Denver (DEN)plane plane CDR - DEN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, COshuttle bus
    9h 1m
    $302–545

Rapid City (RAP) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 363.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Steamboat Springs, CO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) 3 times a day.

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