There are 4 ways to get from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Rapid City, tram
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN)plane RAP - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Stationtram
4h 31m$93–392Drive 378.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatrecar 378.3 mi
7h 30m$69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
20h 47m$325–428Bus to Chadron Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospitalbus
- Fly from Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) to Denver (DEN)plane CDR - DEN
6h 25m$234–442
Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to fly and tram which takes 4h 31m and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre station. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Denver Union Station via Billings, MT and Cheyenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.
The distance between Rapid City and Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 356 miles. The road distance is 380.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre without a car is to bus which takes 20h 47m and costs $320 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, including transfers.
Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
There are 1355+ hotels available in Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Red Rocks Amphitheatre, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Rapid City to Red Rocks Amphitheatre via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, and Denver Union Station in around 20h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Jeffco Government Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
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