There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bradley International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BDL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 20m$217–747Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JFK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 47m$210–630Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
44h 23m$949–1,523Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
46h 37m$420–635Drive 1,736.5 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Mount Rushmorecar 1,736.5 mi
30h 5m$317–458Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LGA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 32m$258–869Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EWR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 58m$235–1,275Fly from Westchester County Airport, taxi
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HPN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 51m$310–1,200
Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 20m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Rapid City via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 37m.
The distance between Connecticut and Mount Rushmore is 1589 miles. The road distance is 1746.6 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 44h 23m and costs $950 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Connecticut to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Mount Rushmore is 1747 miles. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Connecticut to Mount Rushmore.
There are 261+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Mount Rushmore via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 46h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Columbus, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- 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 Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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
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
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
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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