There are 7 ways to get from Lake Superior to Mount Rushmore by unknown, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Sawyer International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Walk from Lake Superior to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)unknown
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MQT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 3mTravel, bus
- Walk from Lake Superior to Marquette, MIunknown
- Take the bus from Marquette, MI to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
28h 24mTravel to Chippewa County International Airport, fly, taxi
- Walk from Lake Superior to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)unknown
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CIU - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 19mTravel, bus to Delta County Airport, fly, taxi
- Walk from Lake Superior to Marquette, MIunknown
- Take the bus from Marquette, MI to Escanababus
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ESC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 50mTravel to Rhinelander, fly, taxi
- Walk from Lake Superior to Rhinelander (RHI)unknown
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane RHI - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 9mTravel, bus, bus to Iron Mountain, fly, taxi
- Walk from Lake Superior to Marquette, MIunknown
- Take the bus from Marquette, MI to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Iron Mountain, MIbus
- Fly from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane IMT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
12h 45mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Lake Superior to Marquette, MIunknown
- Take the bus from Marquette, MI to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
30h 49m
Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lake Superior and Mount Rushmore is 880 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Superior to Mount Rushmore without a car is to travel and bus which takes 28h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Lake Superior to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
There are 239+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Lake Superior, Alger County, MI, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Superior to Mount Rushmore. However, you can travel to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lake Superior to Mount Rushmore via Marquette, MI, Green Bay Transit Center, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 28h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Delta County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Delta County Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rhinelander to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Iron Mountain to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette, MI to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette, MI to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette, MI to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Iron Mountain, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Marquette, MI to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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 Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
- 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
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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