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How to get fromBend to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bend to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RDM - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $162–493

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Flix/Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 55m
    $331–531

  3. Drive 1,142.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bend to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,142.2 mi
    23h 49m
    $209–302

  4. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PDX - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 9m
    $187–606

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 57m
    $391–686

  6. Bus via Moscow

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus bus
    3. Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    35h 49m
    $412–641

Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bend to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 944.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Mount Rushmore via Portland Flix/Greyhound, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Rapid City in around 31h 55m.

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