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How to get fromEvanston to Mount Rushmoreby car, plane, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Mount Rushmore by car, plane, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Drive from Evanston to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)car car
    2. Fly from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane RKS - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $160–484

  2. Drive 546.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Evanston to Mount Rushmorecar car 546.9 mi
    9h 58m
    $100–145

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Evanston to Alpine Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alpine Junction, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    22h 35m
    $296–471

  4. Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Evanston to Salt Lake City Airport, UTbus bus
    2. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SLC - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $181–560

  5. Bus via Cheyenne

    1. Take the bus from Evanston to Cheyennebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    25h 40m
    $334–481

Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 491 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Evanston, WY, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Evanston to Mount Rushmore via Alpine Junction, WY, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, Billings, and Rapid City in around 22h 35m.

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