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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rapid City, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MDW - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $172–582

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ORD - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $154–495

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    23h 23m
    $322–551

  4. Drive 907.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Mount Rushmorecar car 907.9 mi
    15h 43m
    $166–240

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane MDW - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    8h 44m
    $218–683

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    24h 8m
    $260–406

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    25h 11m
    $280–404

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Midway CTA Station to Mount Rushmore via Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 24h 8m.

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