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How to get fromAppleton to Rapid Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Appleton to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Appleton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ATW - RAP
    6h 3m
    $100–423

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    20h 30m
    $192–286

  3. Drive 795.7 mi

    1. Drive from Appleton to Rapid Citycar car 795.7 mi
    13h
    $146–210

  4. Fly from Green Bay

    1. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRB - RAP
    7h 20m
    $122–458

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    23h 15m
    $259–450

Appleton to Rapid City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton to Rapid City via Wausau Transit Center and Minneapolis in around 20h 30m.

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