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How to get fromApple Valley to Mount Rushmoreby bus, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Apple Valley to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAX - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    $192–576

  2. Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUR - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $190–584

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    44h 14m
    $464–722

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 2h
    $740–1,448

  5. Drive 1,210.3 mi

    1. Drive from Apple Valley to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,210.3 mi
    20h 28m
    $221–320

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ONT - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    11h
    $198–624

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SNA - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    13h 6m
    $208–646

  8. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PSP - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    13h 54m
    $230–656

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,216.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Mount Rushmore via Victorville Transit Center, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Rapid City in around 44h 14m.

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