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Bus Rapid City to Bismarck: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration17h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure17:50
Distance224 miles

Rapid City to Bismarck Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rapid City - Bismarck

  1. How much is the coach fare from Rapid City to Bismarck?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rapid City to Bismarck starts at US$184, though the average is US$184. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Rapid City to Bismarck?

    The average duration for a trip from Rapid City to Bismarck by coach is around 17h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 17h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Rapid City to Bismarck?

    The first departure to Bismarck is at 17:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bismarck from Rapid City by coach?

    The distance between Rapid City and Bismarck by coach is approximately 223 miles (359 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Rapid City to Bismarck without a car?

    You can travel to Bismarck from Rapid City by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Rapid City to Bismarck?

    You can hop on buses departing from Rapid City until 17:50 and reaching Bismarck the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rapid City to Bismarck.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rapid City to Bismarck, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rapid City to Bismarck.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rapid City to Bismarck while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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