There are 8 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green by taxi, plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.
Taxi, fly to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)plane RAP - OWB
- Drive from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Bowling Greencar
10h 34m$184–580Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
32h 16m$386–562Drive 1,241.9 mi
- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Greencar 1,241.9 mi
20h 2m$227–328Taxi, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane RAP - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Bowling Greencar
8h 16m$197–600Taxi, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Nashville (BNA)plane RAP - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 36m$252–789Taxi, fly to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane RAP - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
10h 30m$312–1,041Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
33h 42m$613–915Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
34h 26m$389–547
Rapid City (RAP) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 8h 16m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Ctc-R and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 16m.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Bowling Green is 1046 miles. The road distance is 1249.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 32h 16m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.
Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green is 1249 miles. It takes approximately 20h 2m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green.
There are 47+ hotels available in Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Bowling Green via Rapid City, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 32h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rapid City to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rapid City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Rapid City to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Rapid City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Rapid City to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Nashville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rapid City to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Rapid City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $19–40
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
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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