There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Lead by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rapid City, drive
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CLE - RAP
- Drive from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Leadcar
7h 19m$122–618Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
- Take the taxi from Rapid City to Leadtaxi
30h 38m$388–843Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Spearfishbus
31h 22m$272–684Drive 1,265.2 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Leadcar 1,265.2 mi
21h 24m$231–334Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, drive
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane CLE - GCC
- Drive from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Leadcar
10h 36m$174–738Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Spearfishbus
32h 6m$215–564Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Spearfishbus
35h 31m$250–560
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Lead is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Lead is to fly and drive which takes 7h 19m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Cleveland and Lead is 1163 miles. The road distance is 1272.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Lead without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 30h 38m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Cleveland to Lead, including transfers.
Lead is 2h behind Cleveland. It is currently 10:28 AM in Cleveland and 8:28 AM in Lead.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Lead is 1273 miles. It takes approximately 21h 24m to drive from Cleveland to Lead.
There are 894+ hotels available in Lead.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Lead, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lead via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Sioux Falls, and Spearfish in around 32h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Spearfish
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
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