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How to get fromJoplin to Mount Rushmore National Memorialby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Joplin to Mount Rushmore National Memorial by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane JLN - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    $173–525

  2. Drive 873.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Joplin to Mount Rushmore National Memorialcar car 873.8 mi
    13h 40m
    $160–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    19h 29m
    $274–391

  4. Shuttle to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Joplin, MO to Jane, MOshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane XNA - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    $258–734

  5. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SGF - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    $191–569

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Joplin, MO, USA and Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Joplin to Mount Rushmore National Memorial via Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 19h 29m.

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