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How to get fromKnoxville to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane TYS - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $292–912

  2. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AVL - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $207–677

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    37h 48m
    $485–676

  4. Drive 1,451.1 mi

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,451.1 mi
    23h 16m
    $265–383

  5. Bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    41h 39m
    $524–930

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    43h 37m
    $627–1,079

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,200.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Mount Rushmore via Knoxville, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD, Memphis Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 37h 48m.

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