There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Waseca by plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane RAP - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
6h 35m$113–535Fly to Rochester, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (RST)plane RAP - RST
- Take a shuttle bus from Rochester to Waseca, MN
8h 56m$85–465Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Fairmontbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Speedway Fairmont to Mankato, MN
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Waseca, MN
12h 39m$121–229Drive 520 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Wasecacar 520 mi
8h 1m$95–138Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane RAP - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Wasecacar
8h 47m$121–485Fly to Mason City, bus
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Mason City (MCW)plane RAP - MCW
- Take the bus from Mason City to Owatonnabus
15h 37m$140–565
Rapid City (RAP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Waseca is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Waseca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Rapid City and Waseca is 582 miles. The road distance is 523 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Waseca without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 12h 39m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Rapid City to Waseca, including transfers.
Waseca is 1h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 12:30 AM in Rapid City and 1:30 AM in Waseca.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Waseca is 523 miles. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Rapid City to Waseca.
There are 21+ hotels available in Waseca.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Waseca, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rapid City to Waseca. However, you can take the bus to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport, walk to Rapid City (RAP) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Minneapolis-St. Paul, take the bus to Owatonna, walk to Owatonna, MN, then take the shuttle to Waseca, MN. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Waseca, MN via Fairmont, Speedway Fairmont, and Mankato, MN in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Rapid City to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Rapid City to Fairmont
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Mason City to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $27–40
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