There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Laguardia Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LGA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 29m$236–803Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JFK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 51m$177–545Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
44h 57m$676–1,108Drive 1,691.2 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Mount Rushmorecar 1,691.2 mi
29h 17m$289–418Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EWR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 47m$220–727Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
45h 2m$423–637
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which costs $170 - $550 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Cherry St/Jackson St and arriving at Rapid City via New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 2m.
The distance between Long Island and Mount Rushmore is 1539 miles. The road distance is 1701.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 44h 57m and costs $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Long Island to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Long Island to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Long Island to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Mount Rushmore is 1701 miles. It takes approximately 29h 17m to drive from Long Island to Mount Rushmore.
There are 282+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Mount Rushmore via Madison St/Pike St, New York City Chinatown, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 45h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Traverse City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- 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
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