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How to get fromLong Beach to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAX - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    $179–551

  2. Fly from Long Beach Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LGB - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $176–556

  3. Drive 1,303.3 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,303.3 mi
    22h
    $238–344

  4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUR - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    $183–577

  5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SNA - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 57m
    $192–592

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ONT - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 11m
    $197–611

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,133 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, take the vehicle to LAX / Metro Transit Center, walk to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, take the bus to LAX Terminal 1, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can drive from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore in around 22h.

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