What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore?

The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 15m and costs $190 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Island and Mount Rushmore?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Grand Island and arriving at Rapid City via Omaha and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

How far is it from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore?

The distance between Grand Island and Mount Rushmore is 518 miles. The road distance is 410.5 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 14h 55m and costs $240 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Island to Mount Rushmore bus from?

Grand Island to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Grand Island station.

Where does the Grand Island to Mount Rushmore bus arrive?

Grand Island to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha station.

Can I drive from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Mount Rushmore is 411 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore.

Where can I stay near Mount Rushmore?

There are 255+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.

Grand Island to Mount Rushmore - 7 ways to travel via car, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore by car, plane, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
best
1. Drive from Grand Island to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LNK - RAP
3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 18m
$167–520
Drive 408.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Island to Mount Rushmorecar 408.1 mi
8h 5m
$75–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
14h 55m
$244–335
Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EAR - RAP
3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 59m
$182–531
Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane GRI - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 15m
$198–660
Bus to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to North Plattebus
2. Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LBF - RAP
3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 33m
$189–531
Bus via Grand Island Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
15h 10m
$211–303

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Distance: 515.2 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Island to Mount Rushmore via Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 14h 55m.

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