There are 7 ways to get from Katy to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane IAH - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 24m$180–590Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from Katy to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
36h$359–549Drive 1,274.2 mi
- Drive from Katy to Mount Rushmorecar 1,274.2 mi
22h 35m$233–336Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HOU - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 53m$214–757Bus, bus to College Station, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Katy to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CLL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
11h$201–607Bus
- Take the bus from Katy to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
36h 20m$350–543Bus #2
- Take the bus from Katy, TX to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
36h 59m$475–579
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katy to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Katy to Mount Rushmore is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 53m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Katy to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Katy and arriving at Rapid City via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Katy and Mount Rushmore is 1153 miles. The road distance is 1281.7 miles.
The best way to get from Katy to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus via Austin which takes 36h and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Katy to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Katy to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Katy station.
Katy to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katy to Mount Rushmore is 1282 miles. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Katy to Mount Rushmore.
There are 291+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Katy, TX, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Katy to Mount Rushmore via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 36h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Katy, TX to Austin, TX - UT Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- RedCoach
- 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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