The bus between Seattle and Rapid City takes 25h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Seattle to Rapid City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Seattle and Rapid City. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Seattle is at 8:50 AM which arrives into Rapid City at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Spokane and take an average of 25h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Seattle station and arriving at Rapid City station via Spokane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
Seattle to Rapid City bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Seattle Amtrak Station.
Seattle to Rapid City bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Rapid City station.
The distance between Seattle and Rapid City is 1,526.3 km. The road distance is 2,012 km.
You can take a bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Rapid City via Spokane, Spokane Station, Billings, MT, Billings, and Gillette in around 26h 45m.