There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial by plane, taxi, train, 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 La Crosse, taxi
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LSE - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi
6h 24m$188–561Drive 658.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorialcar 658.7 mi
10h 7m$121–174Train, bus
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
16h 55m$238–358Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSP - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi
6h 55m$188–578Bus to Rochester, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rapid City (RAP)plane RST - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi
9h 45m$169–529Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi
9h 18m$216–695Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 966
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
17h 39m$241–333
La Crosse (LSE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Rapid City via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
The distance between La Crosse and Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 628 miles. The road distance is 662.6 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, including transfers.
La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 1h behind La Crosse. It is currently 9:27 AM in La Crosse and 8:27 AM in Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 663 miles. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from La Crosse to Mount Rushmore National Memorial via Minneapolis and Rapid City in around 17h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Rochester to Rapid City via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Rochester to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Rochester to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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
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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