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How to get fromMaine to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PWM - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $236–810

  2. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d
    $990–1,572

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d
    $828–1,329

  4. Drive  1,933.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,933.2 mi
    35h 11m
    $353–510

  5. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d
    $689–1,089

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 3h
    $448–709

Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Maine to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,653.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Mount Rushmore via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 2d 3h.

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