There are 5 ways to get from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Grand Forks International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane GFK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 19m$171–514Drive 569.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmorecar 569.6 mi
11h 29m$104–151Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
13h 45m$224–320Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Fargo Veteran's Hospital to Fort Yates, ND
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis
- Take the taxi from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Mount Rushmoretaxi
13h 18m$171–280Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane FAR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 45m$346–961
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 19m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at Rapid City via Fargo and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Grand Forks and Mount Rushmore is 434 miles. The road distance is 572.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore is 573 miles. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore.
There are 251+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Forks to Mount Rushmore via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Hector International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Hector International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1-701-854-8090
- Website
- sittingbull.edu
Shuttle from Fargo Veteran's Hospital to Fort Yates, ND
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- sittingbull.edu
Shuttle from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Schedules at
- sittingbull.edu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $75–170
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
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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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