Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | 300 6th Street | 3605 East Rosser Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 300 6th Street | 3605 East Rosser Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 300 6th Street | 3605 East Rosser Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 300 6th Street | 3605 East Rosser Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 300 6th Street | 3605 East Rosser Avenue | No tags |
Get from Rapid City to Bismarck
The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $259, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 764 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at $259
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rapid City to Bismarck by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rapid City to Bismarck?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rapid City to Bismarck start from $259. The average price for this route is around $259. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rapid City to Bismarck?
The average bus travel time from Rapid City to Bismarck is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 361 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 10m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Rapid City to Bismarck route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rapid City to Bismarck?
The earliest bus departs from Rapid City to Bismarck at 5:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rapid City to Bismarck?
A bus trip from Rapid City to Bismarck generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rapid City to Bismarck was searched and found on Jan 4, 2026 with a price of $278To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rapid City to Bismarck, as early as possible.
