There are 6 ways to get from Idaho to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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 Boise Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BOI - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 1m$161–516Drive 829.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Mount Rushmorecar 829.6 mi
17h 7m$152–219Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
23h 29m$297–511Bus to Idaho Falls, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Rexburg to Idaho Fallsbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane IDA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 36m$188–688Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane GEG - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 33m$197–595Bus via Spokane Airport (GEG)
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
30h 37m$355–516
Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 1m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Rapid City via Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Butte and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 29m.
The distance between Idaho and Mount Rushmore is 697 miles. The road distance is 834.5 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 23h 29m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Idaho to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Idaho to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
Idaho to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to Mount Rushmore is 834 miles. It takes approximately 17h 7m to drive from Idaho to Mount Rushmore.
There are 295+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Mount Rushmore via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Butte, Billings, and Rapid City in around 23h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Idaho Falls to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Idaho Falls to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rapid City via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Pocatello to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Idaho Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Rexburg to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–26
Bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–130
- 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
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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