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Columbus to Rapid City

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,146.47
Plane from Dane County Regional Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
6h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$471.33
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Green Bay to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,528.63
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$1,019.09
Plane from Appleton International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,146.47

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$624.19
Plane from Dane County Regional Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$700.62
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$509.54
Plane from Green Bay to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$764.32
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$471.33
Plane from Appleton International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$598.71
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$509.54

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,146.47
Plane from Dane County Regional Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$382.16–$1,273.86
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$955.39
Plane from Green Bay to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.11–$1,528.63
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01
Plane from Appleton International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,146.47

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$433.11

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Appleton International Airport to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$407.64–$1,146.47

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$127.39
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.39–$140.12
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$82.80
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Glenview
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$101.91

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$114.65
Bus from Columbus to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$331.20

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$121.02
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$95.54

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.54–$203.82

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Omaha to Sioux
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$101.91
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$165.60
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$140.12
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$140.12
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.59–$108.28
Bus from Burnsville to Sioux
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.23–$127.39

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$89.17

Lamers Bus Lines

Phone:
+1 800-236-1240
Website:
golamers.com/
Bus from Columbus to Madison
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$19.11
Bus from Columbus to Green
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$35.67

Vangalder Bus

Phone:
+1 608-752-5407
Website:
coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$45.86

Badger Bus

Phone:
+1 414-266-4409
Website:
badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus to Rapid City?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Rapid City is to drive which costs $217.39 - $326.09 and takes 19h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus to Rapid City?

The fastest way to get from Columbus to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $250 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Columbus and Rapid City?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Rapid City via Chicago, Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 35m.

How far is it from Columbus to Rapid City?

The distance between Columbus and Rapid City is 1752 km. The road distance is 2010.8 km.

How do I travel from Columbus to Rapid City without a car?

The best way to get from Columbus to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 29h 35m and costs $195.65 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Columbus to Rapid City?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Columbus to Rapid City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbus to Rapid City bus from?

Columbus to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.

Train, bus or fly from Columbus to Rapid City?

The best way to get from Columbus to Rapid City is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $250 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $195.65 - $510.87 and takes 29h 35m. There are no good options to train between Columbus to Rapid City.

Where does the Columbus to Rapid City bus arrive?

Columbus to Rapid City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Rapid City?

Rapid City is 2h behind Columbus. It is currently 04:13 in Columbus and 02:13 in Rapid City.

Can I drive from Columbus to Rapid City?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Rapid City is 2011 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Columbus to Rapid City.

Where can I stay near Rapid City?

There are 148+ hotels available in Rapid City. Prices start at $31.73 per night.
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