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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Pigeon Forgeby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Pigeon Forge by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane RAP - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    $416–1,220

  2. Taxi, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane RAP - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Pigeon Forgecar car
    8h 25m
    $202–664

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    7. Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar car
    46h 40m
    $402–697

  4. Drive 1,461.7 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Pigeon Forgecar car 1,461.7 mi
    24h 40m
    $267–386

  5. Taxi, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane RAP - CHA
    3. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Pigeon Forgecar car
    9h 8m
    $308–1,075

  6. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    6. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    7. Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar car
    2d 4h
    $506–892

  7. Bus, taxi via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    6. Take the taxi from Knoxville to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    2d 9h
    $724–1,070

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    6. Take the taxi from Knoxville, TN to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    2d 9h
    $669–975

Rapid City (RAP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mount Rushmore to Pigeon Forge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,219.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mount Rushmore to Pigeon Forge. However, you can take the taxi to Rapid-City-Airport-RAP airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Pigeon Forge via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 46h 40m.

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