How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Duluth?

Traveling from Rapid City to Duluth usually takes around 1 day 9 hours 15 minutes. Naturally, factors like traffic congestion, adverse weather, and other conditions can cause your bus ride to Duluth to take longer. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Rapid City to Duluth?

The number of trips per day between Rapid City and Duluth may vary, but on average, we run 1 daily departure. The time of your departure may affect your time aboard the bus. However, the average travel time for this route is 1 day 9 hours 15 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Duluth now.

How early should I arrive at Rapid City?

Trailways recommends getting to the Rapid City terminal half an hour before your trip to Duluth. You'll find a special check-in link in your email about two hours before your trip. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Duluth.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Duluth starting at $264.79. You can usually buy tickets from Rapid City for approximately $264.79. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Jefferson Lines to provide service from Rapid City to Duluth. The average price for a ticket is $264.79, but can go as low as $264.79.

How long does it take?

The trip from Rapid City to Duluth usually takes about 1 day 9 hours 15 minutes. On occasion, it can take longer due to unforeseen conditions. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Rapid City-Duluth trip. The Trailways Customer Care Center hours are 7 AM to 10 PM every day of the week, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Rapid City, SD to Duluth, MN

Buses from Rapid City, SD to Duluth, MN travel the 1379mi (2219.28km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 9h, 15m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $264.79, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $264.79.

Distance
1379mi (2219.28km)
Average trip duration
1 day 9 hours 15 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$264.79
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Duluth, MN

Duluth

Duluth, MN 55802

Bus Station

Address: 228 W. Michigan St.
Duluth, MN 55802

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Duluth (U of MN - Kirby Plaza)

Duluth, MN 55812

Bus Station

Address: 1120 Kirby Drive Kirby Student Center Shelter
Duluth, MN 55812

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Duluth (College of St. Scholastica)

Duluth, MN 55811

Curbside Stop

Address: 1200 Kenwood Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898/(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforRapid City, SD

Catch a bus to Rapid City, SD, where the Old West spirit meets modern-day adventure. This lively town is your gateway to the iconic Black Hills, offering more than just a pit stop on your journey. For those with a penchant for history, step back in time at the Journey Museum & Learning Center and uncover the tales of native cultures and pioneering days. If art calls your name, the City of Presidents has you covered with its life-sized bronze statues of past U.S. presidents adding charm to downtown streets.

Feeling outdoorsy? Head off to Badlands National Park or greet the monumental faces of Mount Rushmore. These natural and historical wonders are only a short ride from the city center, perfect for an unforgettable day trip. After your adventures, explore the local dining scene, from cozy coffee nooks to hearty bison burgers in rustic charm settings.

Ready for a memorable escape? Grab your bus tickets to Rapid City and dive into a world where history, culture, and the great outdoors come effortlessly together.

City InformationforDuluth, MN

Fancy a delightful getaway to the north? Hop on a bus to Duluth, MN, where lakeside charm and adventure await. This gem on the shores of Lake Superior is a playground for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Start your journey by exploring the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects you to Canal Park, a hub of activity with local shops, eateries, and stunning lake views. If you’re up for some fresh air, pave your way through trails at Enger Park and Tower, where panoramic vistas will leave you breathless. History buffs, don't miss Glensheen, the historic mansion that adds a touch of Gilded Age glam to your itinerary.

Duluth's craft beer scene is vibrant, perfectly paired with a fresh catch from the Great Lake. And for a truly unique experience, head to the Great Lakes Aquarium, or dive into the city's thriving arts scene with its galleries and live music venues.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills or relaxation with scenic views, bring your sense of adventure and discover what makes Duluth a must-visit northern gem.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Rapid City to Duluth? Buses depart from Rapid City to Duluth 1 time per day. Prices start at $264.79. Buy your Rapid City to Duluth bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Duluth?
How many buses are there from Rapid City to Duluth?
How early should I arrive at Rapid City?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Rapid City, SD to Duluth, MN