Best way to travel between

Lafayette, IN, United States
Rapid City, United States
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$130.31222
3402.13 km
45h 38mins
180.31 kgs
 
drive
$138.71
2331.48 km
23h 42mins
298.43 kgs
 
bus
$166.65
2813.58 km
37h 20mins
84.41 kgs
 
flight
$513.06
1841.84 km
5h 7mins
198.92 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 3402.13 km 45h 38mins 130 USD 130.31222
Drive 2331.48 km 23h 42mins 139 USD 138.71
Bus 2813.58 km 37h 20mins 167 USD 166.65
Flight 1841.84 km 5h 7mins 513 USD 513.06
Take Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Time: 2h 15mins Cost: 9 USD; $ 8.1 - 9.9 USD CO2 Emission: 6.77 kgs
Take Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
Time: 19h 30mins Cost: 120 USD; $ 108.0 - 132.0 USD CO2 Emission: 79.48 kgs
Take Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
Time: 7h 48mins Cost: 65 USD; $ 58.5 - 71.5 USD CO2 Emission: 34.87 kgs
Take Bus from St. Paul to Burnsville, MN
Time: 30mins Cost: 18 USD; $ 16.2 - 19.8 USD CO2 Emission: 1.0 kgs
Take Bus from Burnsville, MN to Rapid City, SD
Time: 11h 35mins Cost: 140 USD; $ 126.0 - 154.0 USD CO2 Emission: 29.57 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Lafayette, IN, United States and Rapid City, United States is to travel by train, which will cost about 130 USD or 117.00 USD.