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How to get fromDayton to Mount Rushmore National Memorialby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Mount Rushmore National Memorial by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Dayton, taxi

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DAY - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $217–742

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood 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
    30h 4m
    $285–472

  3. Drive 1,196.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Mount Rushmore National Memorialcar car 1,196.1 mi
    19h 55m
    $219–316

  4. Bus to Covington, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CVG - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $217–762

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    30h 8m
    $357–615

  6. Bus via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Portland, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland, IN to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 54m
    $285–502

  7. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 54m
    $404–705

Dayton (DAY) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Mount Rushmore National Memorial via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 30h 4m.

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