There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSP - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore National Memorialtaxi
3h 41m$147–492Drive 595 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorialcar 595 mi
9h 25m$109–157Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
12h 19m$195–262
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 41m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Rapid City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 531 miles. The road distance is 598.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial without a car is to bus which takes 12h 19m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Rapid City station.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:48 PM in Minneapolis and 9:48 PM in Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 598 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City once daily. Tickets cost $140–200 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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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