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

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

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SMF - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 43m
    $183–578

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Grants Passbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Eugene U of Obus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eugene to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    40h 45m
    $384–601

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Portlandtrain train
    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
    41h 35m
    $487–923

  4. Drive  1,289.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,289.4 mi
    21h 58m
    $236–340

  5. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RDD - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $205–690

  6. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RNO - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    12h 4m
    $195–576

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,155.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Mount Rushmore via Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass, Eugene, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Rapid City in around 40h 45m.

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