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

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There are 9 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Niagara Falls by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane RAP - BUF
    8h 22m
    $239–845

  2. Taxi, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane RAP - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    12h 36m
    $183–605

  3. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    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 Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 21m
    $460–983

  4. 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 to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    34h 44m
    $309–532

  5. Drive  1,416.1 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Niagara Fallscar car 1,416.1 mi
    24h 40m
    $259–374

  6. Taxi, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane RAP - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    9h 9m
    $184–594

  7. Taxi, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane RAP - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 34m
    $329–1,232

  8. Bus, train

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    36h 16m
    $405–706

  9. Bus via Green Bay

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    40h 35m
    $346–580

Rapid City (RAP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,284.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Rapid City, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 34h 44m.

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