Journey information
Overview: Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD flight
Flights from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $491 (€394) but you can travel from only $233 (€187) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 18:12. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 1h 21m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $491 (€394) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 18:12 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €187, and a flight costs an average of €394.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€394 Average price | €187 Average price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rapid City, SD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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