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How to get fromGrand Canyon Village to Mount Rushmoreby bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Canyon Village to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Flagstaff, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FLG - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    11h 24m
    $223–619

  2. Drive 994.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Canyon Village to Mount Rushmorecar car 994.1 mi
    19h 29m
    $182–263

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Canyon Village to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    44h 30m
    $580–861

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff 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
    44h 31m
    $681–1,269

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Canyon Village to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PHX - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    $431–771

Flagstaff (FLG) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Grand Canyon Village to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 893.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Grand Canyon Village, AZ, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Canyon Village to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the bus to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, walk to Flagstaff (FLG) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williams, take the bus to Las Vegas Bus Terminal, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Billings, MT, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.

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