Average driving speed: 65.2 mph
Kilometers per hour: 105 km/h
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Driving time from South Dakota to Rapid City, SD

How long is the drive from South Dakota to Rapid City, SD? The total driving time is 3 hours, 30 minutes.

Your trip begins in the state of South Dakota. It ends in Rapid City, South Dakota.

If you're planning a road trip, you might be interested in seeing the total driving distance from South Dakota to Rapid City, SD.

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