There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Winona by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 702
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winonatrain Empire Builder / ...
14h 53m$168–255Fly to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (RST)plane RAP - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Winona St. Universitybus
8h 26m$99–460Drive 612.4 mi
- Drive from Rapid City to Winonacar 612.4 mi
9h 22m$112–162Fly to La Crosse, taxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to La Crosse (LSE)plane RAP - LSE
- Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Winonataxi
10h 28m$166–555Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane RAP - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winonatrain
6h 28m$114–518Fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane RAP - EAU
- Drive from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Winonacar
10h 54m$119–504
Rapid City to Winona by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Winona is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Winona is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Rapid City and Winona is 735 miles. The road distance is 615.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Winona without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 53m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Rapid City to Winona, including transfers.
Winona is 1h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 1:03 AM in Rapid City and 2:03 AM in Winona.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Winona is 616 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Rapid City to Winona.
There are 24+ hotels available in Winona.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Winona, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rapid City to Winona. However, you can take the bus to Minneapolis, take the line 94 bus to Union Depot & Wacouta Station, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, then take the train to Winona. Alternatively, you can drive from Rapid City to Winona in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Rapid City to La Crosse via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Rapid City to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Rapid City to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Rochester to Winona St. University
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $22–35
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