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

You can expect an average travel time of 11 hours 20 minutes on the bus from Basin to Rapid City. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Rapid City to take longer. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Basin to Rapid City?

Choose from 1 daily trip to Rapid City from Basin. The average trip time for this route is 11 hours 20 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. Book your trip to Rapid City today!

How early should I arrive at Basin?

You should get to the Basin bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Rapid City. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Rapid City.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Rapid City tickets cost $171.00. Average prices from Basin are approximately $171.00. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Rapid City and Basin with these partner bus companies: Salt Lake Express. Prices for a ticket average around $171.00.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Rapid City from Basin in about 11 hours 20 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Basin to Rapid City route, contact our customer support. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Basin, MT to Rapid City, SD

Buses from Basin, MT to Rapid City, SD travel the 631mi (1015.49km) journey, taking approximately 11h, 20m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $171, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $171.

Distance
631mi (1015.49km)
Average trip duration
11 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$171
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Salt Lake Express

Bus Station Information for Rapid City, SD

Rapid City (Milo Barber Transportation Center)

Rapid City, SD 57701

Bus Station

Address: 333 6th St.
Rapid City, SD 57701

Phone Number

(605) 348-3300/(858) 800-8898/(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforBasin, MT

Nestled in the rugged Rockies, Basin, MT offers a quaint escape full of quirky charm and welcoming vibes. This small mining town is the kind of place where art and nature collide beautifully. Start exploring with a visit to its local gallery spaces filled with works from talented, earth-loving artists. Don't miss the incredible geological hot springs, perfect for a relaxing soak.

Basin is more than just its art and springs; it’s a gateway to outdoor excursions and exploration. Just steps away, hiking trails meander through lush landscapes and unveil panoramic mountain vistas. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just enjoy a leisurely walk, the scenery will keep you captivated.

The heart of this tight-knit community is its eclectic artisan shops and eateries, where you can savor homemade fare and chat with friendly locals. Discover for yourself the hidden gems tucked around every corner.

Feeling inspired? There's no better time to book that bus to Basin, MT and uncover all the character and charm waiting for you in this Montana treasure.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Basin to Rapid City? We have multiple options (1 per day) heading from Basin to Rapid City for as little as $171.00. Book bus tickets to Rapid City now.

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