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How to get fromArizona to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Arizona to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Phoenix, taxi

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PHX - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $157–507

  2. Drive 1,131.5 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,131.5 mi
    21h 29m
    $207–299

  3. Fly from Tucson, taxi

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TUS - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $175–585

  4. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AZA - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $164–519

Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arizona to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 914.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Arizona to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can drive from Phoenix to Mount Rushmore in around 21h 29m.

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