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How to get fromRapid City to Appletonby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Appleton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane RAP - ATW
    6h 10m
    $170–788

  2. Fly to Green Bay

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane RAP - GRB
    7h
    $121–458

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus bus
    20h 25m
    $200–301

  4. Drive 796.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rapid City to Appletoncar car 796.2 mi
    12h 59m
    $146–210

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    23h 18m
    $266–468

Rapid City to Appleton by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rapid City to Appleton via Sioux Falls, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Wausau Transit Center in around 20h 25m.

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