Find coaches from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City

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Next departures from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City on 31 October
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Jefferson Lines
White Earth Transit Station
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
White Earth Transit Station
300 6th StreetNo tags
Jefferson Lines
White Earth Transit Station
300 6th StreetNo tags

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Get from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City

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The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 6hAverage duration
651 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit Lakes to Rapid City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$193
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:05
Distance651 km

Detroit Lakes to Rapid City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit Lakes - Rapid City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City starts at US$193. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City?

    The average travel time between Detroit Lakes and Rapid City is around 1d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 649 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit Lakes and Rapid City?

    The number of buses from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City?

    When taking the bus from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jefferson Lines.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City as early as possible.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City.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 Detroit Lakes to Rapid City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit Lakes to Rapid City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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