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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Sacramentoby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Sacramento by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Taxi, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane RAP - SMF
    6h 13m
    $198–694

  2. Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RAP - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    9h 43m
    $193–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cheyennebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 10m
    $424–600

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train
    45h 44m
    $614–1,130

  5. Drive 1,273 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Sacramentocar car 1,273 mi
    20h 58m
    $233–336

  6. Bus, train via Buffalo

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train
    45h 53m
    $634–1,140

Rapid City (RAP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,069.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Sacramento Bus Station via Rapid City, Buffalo, Cheyenne, and Sparks Transit Center in around 34h 10m.

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