What is the cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City is to bus and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $200 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between St. Petersburg and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Rapid City via Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

The distance between St. Petersburg and Rapid City is 1674 miles. The road distance is 1921.1 miles.

How do I travel from St. Petersburg to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $380 - $700.

How long does it take to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Petersburg to Rapid City bus from?

St. Petersburg to Rapid City bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.

Bus or fly from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $380 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the St. Petersburg to Rapid City bus arrive?

St. Petersburg to Rapid City bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.

What is the time difference between St. Petersburg and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 2h behind St. Petersburg. It is currently 8:58 AM in St. Petersburg and 6:58 AM in Rapid City.

Can I drive from St. Petersburg to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Rapid City is 1921 miles. It takes approximately 32h 54m to drive from St. Petersburg to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 214+ hotels available in Rapid City.

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Rapid City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SRQ - RAP
10h 7m
$201–827
Fly from Tampa
cheapest
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane TPA - RAP
10h 53m
$166–671
Bus
1. Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 1h
$387–672
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 15h
$884–1,745
Drive 1,910 mi
1. Drive from St. Petersburg to Rapid Citycar 1,910 mi
32h 54m
$349–504

St. Petersburg to Rapid City by bus

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Distance: 1,664.7 mi
Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Rapid City via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rapid City (RAP) every 3 hours.

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