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How to get fromTucson Airport (TUS) to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Rapid City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Rapid City

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TUS - RAP
    5h 14m
    $116–509

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d
    $613–1,191

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 1h
    $467–727

  4. Drive 1,220.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Rapid Citycar car 1,220.6 mi
    21h 52m
    $223–322

  5. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane TUS - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    7h 47m
    $156–569

  6. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane TUS - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    7h 46m
    $143–534

  7. Fly to Alliance Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)plane plane TUS - AIA
    2. Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Open Plains Transit Stationbus bus
    9h 55m
    $152–546

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    3d 3h
    $912–1,973

Tucson Airport (TUS) to Rapid City by bus and taxi

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Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Tucson Airport (TUS), USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson Intl Airport to Rapid City via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, and Billings in around 2d 1h.

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