What is the cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore?

The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore?

The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 5m and costs $220 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Cedar Rapids and Mount Rushmore?

No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Rapid City via Iowa City, Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.

How far is it from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore?

The distance between Cedar Rapids and Mount Rushmore is 638 miles. The road distance is 707.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore without a car?

The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 19h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore bus from?

Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.

Where does the Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore bus arrive?

Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore?

Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore is 707 miles. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore.

Where can I stay near Mount Rushmore?

There are 295+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.

Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmore - 3 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CID - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 5m
$226–896
Drive 703.4 mi
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1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Mount Rushmorecar 703.4 mi
11h 29m
$129–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
19h 17m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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5h 34mAverage Duration

$153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 634.6 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Mount Rushmore via Iowa City, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 19h 17m.

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