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Ellsworth Airport

Transportation to Oklahoma City Airport from the City Center

There is no public transport for transportation from the Oklahoma City city center to Will Rogers World Airport. Instead, you can use airport shuttle services. If you can allocate more budget, you can rent a car or take a taxi. It is possible to rent a limousine for a really luxurious, comfortable and elegant transportation.

Taxi

In the city center you can easily find a taxi whenever you wish. The cost of going to the airport by taxi is about 25 dollars. Under normal conditions it is possible to reach the airport by taxi in as short as 13 minutes.

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies in the city center. Connect to the I-40 motorway from the I-44 motorway and follow the airport signs. You can reach the airport in an average of 15 minutes. You have to deliver your vehicle to the private area reserved for rental vehicles. You can reach the departing passenger terminal from this area in just a few minutes with the airport's free shuttle service.

Limousine

If you do not want to compromise your comfort while going to the airport and your budget is suitable, you can book a limousine at btv.solutions.

Bus

Embark, which runs Oklahoma City's public transportation service, does not have a line to the airport. However, airport shuttle services are closing this gap. With a shuttle service provided by several different companies, it is possible to reach the airport from both the city center and the different points of the city. You can request assistance from your hotel to find out and book the most suitable company and shuttle bus.

Airport Information

About 6 miles south-west of the city center, the airport is shortly referred to as Will Rogers. The airport is named after the legendary cowboy Will Rogers who lost his life in a plane crash. There are no international flights at the Will Rogers World Airport, which serves around 4 million passengers a year and is the busiest airport in Oklahoma. However, it is possible to reach the airport from many cities in the United States.

Will Rogers World Airport welcomes passengers with many art pieces in painting and sculpture. At different points of the airport there are cafes, bars and restaurants responding to different needs. There are many stores for those who want to shop. You can use the Wi-Fi network of the airport free of charge without time limit. If you are traveling with your dog, you can leave it to the private rest area without worrying.

Last Updated: 05 Feb 2017

Transportation to Rapid City City Center from Airport

The distance between Rapid City Regional Airport and the city center is only 6 miles or 9 kilometers. Shuttles that are regularly departing from Rapid City Airport are considered to be one of the ideal means of transportation for passengers traveling to the center time. Unlike many other airports, you cannot always find a taxi in front of the terminal in Rapid City. If you prefer to reach the center of Rapid City by taxi, you should call the taxi by phone after you arrive at the airport and wait for a while in front of the terminal. On the other hand, airport shuttles can be easily preferred with their reasonable prices and continuous departures throughout the day.

Hotel shuttles might be another convenient alternative that you can use after landing at Rapid City Airport. The shuttles of the hotels located in the city center take their passengers from the front of the terminal to the hotel directly. Moreover, these vehicles are usually free. You can contact your hotel in Rapid City Before your journey for more detailed information, and ask for a shuttle to the airport terminal informing the hotel about your landing time.

Airport Shuttle

If you would like to travel to the city center from Rapid City Airport with one of the vehicles of Airport Express Shuttle services, serving in and around the airport, you need to call (605) 399-9999 or (800) 357-9998 beforehand and make a reservation. If you prefer to use RapidShuttle, another company that serves this area, you can contact 605 399 9999 and you can get to one of the shuttles that will help you get to the center quickly from Rapid City Airport. The fares for these services are 25 Dollars for a single passenger, 35 Dollars in total for 2 passengers, 15 Dollars for each passenger if the number of passengers is 3 or more. If you want to take advantage of the airport shuttles with your children, you have to pay 10 Dollars for children under 12. You can get detailed information about the travel fares that change from time to time by contacting the call centers of companies and reserve a seat to reach Rapid City. If you need to travel to places like Elsworth AFB, Hart Ranch or Box Elder, you will have to pay 30 Dollars for an adult single passenger, 40 Dollars for two and 20 Dollars for each passenger if the number of passengers is 3 or more. You must pay 10 Dollars for the children travelling with you in this route.  

Taxi

Although not a preferred alternative, you can travel by taxi from Rapid City Airport to the city center. Unlike many other major airports, you might not find a taxi waiting for you at the airport exit. For this reason, if you want to come to the center by taxi, you may need to call one first and wait for a while. The fact that the airport is located just 9 kilometers from the center makes it affordable to travel to the city from Rapid City Airport by taxi. If you need to get a taxi at night, remember that different rates can be applied and you have to bargain with the drivers over the average fare if you need.

Hotel Shuttle 

As in many parts of the United States, hotel shuttles are a priority choice for airport transfers in Rapid City. Although there are some exceptions, the hotel shuttles usually bring the guests to their hotel. Moreover, the duration of this journey is limited to only a few minutes, except under extraordinary circumstances.

Last Updated: 27 Aug 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which airports can I use for Oklahoma City-Rapid City flights?

For Oklahoma City-Rapid City flights, you can use Downtown Airport, Tinker Airport, Wiley Post Airport, Will Rogers World Airport as departure airport, and Ellsworth Airport, Rapid City Regional Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Oklahoma City-Rapid City and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Oklahoma City-Rapid City is 1073 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Oklahoma City-Rapid City flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Oklahoma City-Rapid City flights is Monday.

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