What is the cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa?

The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa?

The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $150 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Rapid City and Tulsa?

No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Tulsa. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Tulsa via Sioux Falls and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.

How far is it from Rapid City to Tulsa?

The distance between Rapid City and Tulsa is 685 miles. The road distance is 859.5 miles.

How do I travel from Rapid City to Tulsa without a car?

The best way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $230 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Tulsa?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Rapid City to Tulsa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rapid City to Tulsa bus from?

Rapid City to Tulsa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.

Bus or fly from Rapid City to Tulsa?

The best way to get from Rapid City to Tulsa is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 21h 5m.

Where does the Rapid City to Tulsa bus arrive?

Rapid City to Tulsa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Tulsa?

Tulsa is 1h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 8:05 PM in Rapid City and 9:05 PM in Tulsa.

Can I drive from Rapid City to Tulsa?

Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Tulsa is 860 miles. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Rapid City to Tulsa.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rapid City to Tulsa?

Book your Rapid City to Tulsa bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tulsa?

There are 346+ hotels available in Tulsa.

Rapid City to Tulsa - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rapid City to Tulsa by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Rapid City to Tulsa International Airport
best
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane RAP - TUL
6h 46m
$153–767
Fly Rapid City to Stillwater Regional Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane RAP - SWO
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus
8h 24m
$128–518
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
21h 5m
$238–345
Drive 854.5 mi
1. Drive from Rapid City to Tulsacar 854.5 mi
14h 43m
$156–226
Fly Rapid City to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane RAP - XNA
2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tulsacar
7h 50m
$160–743
Fly Rapid City to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane RAP - OKC
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
8h 26m
$175–693
Bus to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane GCC - TUL
9h 32m
$195–823

Rapid City to Tulsa by bus

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21h 5mAverage Duration

$238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 681.3 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Tulsa via Sioux Falls and Kansas City in around 21h 5m.

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