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How to get fromDurango to Mount Rushmoreby car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, bus, or train

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

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  1. Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Drive from Durango to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar car
    2. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FMN - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    $150–469

  2. Drive 703.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durango to Mount Rushmorecar car 703.2 mi
    13h 3m
    $129–186

  3. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    35h 8m
    $445–616

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resortshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DRO - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 14m
    $410–725

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    36h 10m
    $425–636

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    41h 20m
    $555–996

Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Durango to Mount Rushmore via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Rapid City in around 35h 8m.

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