There are 4 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DEN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
1h 53m$123–396Drive 375.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver-Airport-DEN to Mount Rushmorecar 375.7 mi
6h 39m$69–99Bus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Harmony Transfer Centerbus Csu
- Take the bus from Harmony Transfer Centre to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
22h 15m$318–448Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Denver-DEN to Mount Rushmore375.7 mi
6h 39m
Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 53m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Denver International Airport and arriving at Rapid City via Harmony Transfer Centre, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Mount Rushmore is 335 miles. The road distance is 377.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 22h 15m and costs $310 - $450.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by LandLine, depart from Denver International Airport station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by LandLine, arrive at Harmony Transfer Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Mount Rushmore.
There are 303+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver International Airport to Mount Rushmore via Harmony Transfer Center, Harmony Transfer Centre, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Rapid City in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Harmony Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Harmony Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harmony Transfer Centre to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Denver-DEN to Mount Rushmore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Denver Airport (DEN) and Mount Rushmore. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







