Find coaches from Minneapolis to Rapid City

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Next departures from Minneapolis to Rapid City on 18 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines
Minneapolis
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Minneapolis
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1)
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd)
300 6th StreetNo tags

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Bus Minneapolis to Rapid City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$132
Average bus trip duration11h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance493 miles
Latest bus departure10:35

Minneapolis to Rapid City Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Minneapolis to Rapid City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Minneapolis - Rapid City

  1. What's the distance between Minneapolis and Rapid City by coach?

    The journey from Minneapolis to Rapid City by coach covers an approximate distance of 492 miles (793 km).

  2. How can I travel from Minneapolis to Rapid City avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Minneapolis to Rapid City without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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