There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, 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 to Rapid City, taxi
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CLT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
4h 26m$221–730Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mktbus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 5h$531–923Drive 1,631.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Mount Rushmorecar 1,631.8 mi
28h 30m$298–431Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane CLT - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
9h 59m$279–862Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane CLT - CDR
- Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus
10h 21m$265–824Bus
- Take the bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
2d 8h$592–922
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 26m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Rapid City via Gastonia, NC - Chester St., New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Mount Rushmore is 1360 miles. The road distance is 1641.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore is 1641 miles. It takes approximately 28h 30m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Mount Rushmore.
There are 239+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Mount Rushmore via Tyvola Station, Gastonia, NC - Chester St., New York, NY, New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $50–75
Bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $90–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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 Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
Bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
- Schedules at
- Open Plains Transit Routes
- 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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