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How to get fromWhitefish to Rapid Cityby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Rapid City

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FCA - RAP
    6h 17m
    $156–608

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Rapid City

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    1. Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MSO - RAP
    8h 31m
    $134–599

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus bus Jefferson Lines 948
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 702
    17h 24m
    $204–301

  4. Drive  763.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Rapid Citycar car 763.8 mi
    12h 39m
    $140–202

  5. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane FCA - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    9h 43m
    $195–715

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Scottsbluff, drive

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane FCA - BFF
    2. Drive from Scottsbluff-Airport-BFF to Rapid Citycar car
    10h 24m
    $165–642

  7. Bus via Butte

    1. Take the bus from Whitefish to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    17h 59m
    $214–316

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Rapid City via Whitefish and Billings in around 17h 24m.

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