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How to get fromBuffalo to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUF - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $231–823

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 25m
    $336–563

  3. Drive 1,434.9 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,434.9 mi
    24h 31m
    $262–379

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,260.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 34h 25m.

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