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

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

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  1. Fly to Rapid City, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CLE - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $206–689

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 12m
    $440–776

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 15m
    $312–502

  4. Drive 1,237.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,237.8 mi
    21h 1m
    $226–327

  5. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane CLE - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    9h 39m
    $273–847

  6. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane CLE - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    9h 36m
    $275–698

  7. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 45m
    $336–522

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a subway from Airport Station to Mount Rushmore via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 31h 15m.

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