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How to get fromKansas City Airport (MCI) to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Rapid City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MCI - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    4h 42m
    $188–661

  2. Drive 707.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Mount Rushmorecar car 707.9 mi
    10h 52m
    $130–187

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus Jefferson Lines 705
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    18h 1m
    $230–330

  4. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane MCI - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    8h 21m
    $219–713

  5. Fly to Alliance Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)plane plane MCI - AIA
    2. Drive from Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) to Mount Rushmorecar car
    7h 9m
    $131–577

  6. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane MCI - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    7h 59m
    $205–673

Kansas City (MCI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 572.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from On Bogota At Kci Site Eastbound to Mount Rushmore via East Village - Bay C, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 18h 1m.

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