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How to get fromTexas to Rapid Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Texas to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LBB - RAP
    5h 47m
    $104–448

  2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DFW - RAP
    5h 55m
    $94–439

  3. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Dallas, TXbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    32h 51m
    $396–568

  4. Drive 1,280 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Rapid Citycar car 1,280 mi
    21h 25m
    $234–338

  5. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AUS - RAP
    7h 11m
    $112–518

  6. Fly from San Antonio International Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SAT - RAP
    7h 16m
    $132–617

  7. Fly from El Paso International Airport

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ELP - RAP
    8h 7m
    $158–658

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 45m
    $296–466

Texas to Rapid City by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration34h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Rapid City via Dallas, TX, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Sioux Falls in around 32h 51m.

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