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How to get fromSpirit Lake to Rapid Cityby bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    8h 21m
    $171–234

  2. Drive 438.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spirit Lake to Rapid Citycar car 438.1 mi
    6h 28m
    $80–116

  3. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Spirit Lake to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FOD - RAP
    8h 26m
    $115–463

  4. Bus via Sioux Falls

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus bus Jefferson 701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson 701 / ...
    8h 51m
    $181–249

  5. Bus to Sioux Falls, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FSD - RAP
    8h 18m
    $199–540

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Burnsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MSP - RAP
    8h 13m
    $199–569

  7. Bus, bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Albert Leabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RST - RAP
    11h 23m

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Spirit Lake, IA, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Jackson to Rapid City once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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