There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane FAT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 49m$161–496Bus via Seattle Airport (SEA)
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
47h 30m$426–709Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
2d 1h$599–1,089Drive 1,320.9 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Mount Rushmorecar 1,320.9 mi
24h 24m$242–349Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BFL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 27m$218–638Bus
- Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
2d 3h$504–760
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 24h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 49m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Rapid City via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 30m.
The distance between Fresno and Mount Rushmore is 1054 miles. The road distance is 1328.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus via Seattle Airport (SEA) which takes 47h 30m and costs $420 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Fresno to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Fresno to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
Fresno to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Mount Rushmore is 1329 miles. It takes approximately 24h 24m to drive from Fresno to Mount Rushmore.
There are 239+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Mount Rushmore via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Rapid City in around 47h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rapid City via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Fresno to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–28
- Titanium
- $15–28
Bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
Bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- 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
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