Find coaches from Kansas City, MO to Rapid City

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Next departures from Kansas City to Rapid City on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines
    		Kansas City
    		300 6th StreetNo tags
    Jefferson Lines
      		Kansas City
      		300 6th StreetNo tags
      Jefferson Lines
        		Kansas City
        		300 6th StreetNo tags
        Jefferson Lines
          		Kansas City
          		300 6th StreetNo tags
          Jefferson Lines
            		Kansas City
            		300 6th StreetNo tags

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            Get from Kansas City to Rapid City

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 17 hours, and with fares starting at just US$184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            17hAverage duration
            908 kmDistance
            23kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Kansas City, MO to Rapid City: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$184
            Average bus trip duration17h
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure01:30
            Distance908 km
            Latest bus departure23:55

            Kansas City to Rapid City Bus

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Kansas City to Rapid City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Rapid City

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

              The bus ticket price from Kansas City to Rapid City starts at US$184. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Rapid City?

              The average travel time between Kansas City and Rapid City is around 17h, although the fastest bus will take about 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 905 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Rapid City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Kansas City to Rapid City?

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

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
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            US$179
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Rapid City was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$179

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

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Kansas City and Rapid City!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kansas City to Rapid City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kansas City to Rapid City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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