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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Cincinnatiby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Cincinnati by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, fly to Covington

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RAP - CVG
    6h 25m
    $228–842

  2. Taxi, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane RAP - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar car
    7h 18m
    $191–593

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    27h 51m
    $351–588

  4. Drive  1,194.3 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Cincinnaticar car 1,194.3 mi
    19h 47m
    $218–315

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    28h
    $299–455

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Cincinnatibus bus
    29h 51m
    $316–453

  7. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    32h 15m
    $383–684

Rapid City (RAP) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,055.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Cincinnati via Rapid City, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 28h.

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