There are 4 ways to get from Meridian to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BOI - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 53m$148–472Drive 837.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meridian to Mount Rushmorecar 837.6 mi
16h 54m$144–207Bus
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
29h 47m$327–544Bus via Horseshoe Bend Chevron
- Take the bus from Horseshoe Bend Chevron to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
31h 29m$362–546
Boise Airport (BOI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Meridian to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 53m and costs $140 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Meridian to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from W Overland Rd & S Black Marlin Ln SWM and arriving at Rapid City via S 9th St & W Grove St, Boise, Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Meridian and Mount Rushmore is 709 miles. The road distance is 842.5 miles.
The best way to get from Meridian to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 29h 47m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Meridian to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Meridian to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise station.
Meridian to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Mount Rushmore is 842 miles. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Meridian to Mount Rushmore.
There are 282+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Meridian, ID, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from W Overland Rd & S Black Marlin Ln SWM to Mount Rushmore via Main Street Station - Upper Deck, S 9th St & W Grove St, Boise Airport, Boise, Spokane, Billings, and Rapid City in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Horseshoe Bend Chevron to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
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 Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
- 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
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