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How to get fromThunder Bay to Rapid Cityby plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Rapid City by plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane YQT - RAP
    8h 27m
    $124–511

  2. Drive, shuttle, bus via Richfield

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-2 Humphreybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    22h 52m

  3. Drive 889.4 mi

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Rapid Citycar car 889.4 mi
    15h 47m
    $204–294

  4. Drive, shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DLH - RAP
    12h 26m

  5. Drive, shuttle, bus

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    22h 54m

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Rapid City, SD, USA?

WestJet, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Rapid City (RAP) 3 times a day.

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