There are 5 ways to get from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BTR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 23m$178–580Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
39h 50m$400–608Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center to New Orleans International Airportcar
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
46h 29m$930–1,443Drive 1,400.1 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmorecar 1,400.1 mi
25h 58m$240–346Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
41h 15m$419–612
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 25h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 23m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Airport and arriving at Rapid City via Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center, Baton Rouge Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 50m.
The distance between Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) and Mount Rushmore is 1176 miles. The road distance is 1408.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 39h 50m and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore is 1408 miles. It takes approximately 25h 58m to drive from Baton Rouge Airport (BTR) to Mount Rushmore.
There are 282+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge Airport (BTR), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Airport to Mount Rushmore via Cortana Pl Walmart Transfer Center, Florida @ 13th - W, Baton Rouge Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 39h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
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