There are 7 ways to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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.
Bus to Denver, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lamar Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DEN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 28m$164–470Drive 478.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lamar to Mount Rushmorecar 478.5 mi
9h 57m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Lamar Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
26h 45m$359–495Drive to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Lamar to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)car
- Fly from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LBL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 22m$170–508Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar Station to Pueblo Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Colorado Springsbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane COS - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 34m$186–512Bus to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar Station to Pueblo Transitbus
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PUB - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 31m$187–518Train, bus
- Take the train from Lamar Amtrak to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
27h 15m$379–648
Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 8h 22m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lamar station to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Lamar Station and arriving at Rapid City via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Lamar and Mount Rushmore is 595 miles. The road distance is 481.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 26h 45m and costs $350 - $500.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Lamar to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lamar Station.
Lamar to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lamar to Mount Rushmore is 481 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lamar to Mount Rushmore.
There are 239+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Lamar, CO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Lamar Station to Mount Rushmore via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Rapid City in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Rapid City via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lamar Amtrak to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lamar Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lamar Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lamar Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lamar Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pueblo, CO to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
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