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How to get fromRocky Ford to Rapid Cityby car, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Drive to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Rapid City

    best
    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Colorado-Springs-Airport-COScar car
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane COS - RAP
    6h 25m
    $78–360

  2. Drive to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly to Rapid City

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)car car
    2. Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PUB - RAP
    6h 35m
    $76–360

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Pueblo Transitcar car
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    17h 18m
    $192–269

  4. Drive 460.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Rapid Citycar car 460.4 mi
    8h 58m
    $84–122

  5. Drive to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)car car
    2. Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane PUB - CDR
    3. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    9h 26m
    $214–513

  6. Drive, bus to Denver, fly to Rapid City

    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Pueblo Transitcar car
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DEN - RAP
    7h 39m
    $93–385

  7. Drive, bus via Casper

    1. Drive from Rocky Ford to Pueblo, COcar car
    2. Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Casper Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Casper 144 East A St to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    18h 2m
    $273–367

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Rocky Ford, CO, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rocky Ford to Rapid City. However, you can drive to Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), walk to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport, then take the bus to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rocky Ford to Rapid City via Pueblo Transit, Denver Union Station, Buffalo, WY, and Buffalo in around 17h 18m.

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