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

The cheapest way to get from Sidney to Rapid City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sidney to Rapid City is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Sidney and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Sidney to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Sidney NE Walmart and arriving at Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital via Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Sidney to Rapid City?

The distance between Sidney and Rapid City is 258 miles. The road distance is 231.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sidney to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $70 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Sidney to Rapid City, including transfers.

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

Sidney to Rapid City bus services, operated by Open Plains Transit, depart from Sidney NE Walmart station.

Where does the Sidney to Rapid City bus arrive?

Sidney to Rapid City bus services, operated by Open Plains Transit, arrive at Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot station.

Can I drive from Sidney to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Sidney to Rapid City is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Sidney to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 205+ hotels available in Rapid City.

Sidney to Rapid City - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Sidney to Rapid City by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sidney NE Walmart to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depotbus Green
2. Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus Blue
6h 11m
$73–109
Drive 230.4 mi
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1. Drive from Sidney to Rapid Citycar 230.4 mi
4h 6m
$42–61

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Distance: 256.2 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Sidney, NE, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sidney to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital via Sidney NE Walmart and Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot in around 6h 11m.

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