Best way to get from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD
Find the best ways to travel from Box Elder SD to Rapid City SD. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Box Elder to Rapid City. The journey covers approximately 9 miles and takes around 15 minutes. The average price is $23.
Public transportation: Utilize the RapidRide bus service, which operates routes connecting Box Elder and Rapid City. The estimated travel time is 35 minutes, with a price of $2 per trip.
Private bus: A private bus service offers transportation between Box Elder and Rapid City. The journey typically takes 40 minutes, covering a distance of 12 miles, with a price of $15.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Rapid City, SD
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Rapid City, SD in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Box Elder, SD in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
15 minutes
Average Route Price
$23
Average Route Distance
9 miles
How to get from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD
Compare ride options getting from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$23
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$33
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Box Elder, SD?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Box Elder, SD anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD?
The average price for this trip is $23. Open the Uber app and input Rapid City, SD in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD?
The most affordable ride choice from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD?
The average duration for this ride is 15 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Box Elder, SD. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Rapid City, SD. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Box Elder, SD?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Box Elder, SD, you can request a ride from Box Elder, SD anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Box Elder, SD to Rapid City, SD?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Box Elder, SD. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Rapid City, SD. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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