What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park?

The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $190 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Rushmore and Yosemite National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park. However, there are services departing from Rapid City and arriving at Curry Village via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 and Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 32m.

How far is it from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park?

The distance between Mount Rushmore and Yosemite National Park is 1111 miles. The road distance is 1188.1 miles.

How do I travel from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park without a car is to bus which takes 46h 32m and costs $490 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park?

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park bus from?

Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rapid City station.

Where does the Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park bus arrive?

Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.

Can I drive from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park is 1188 miles. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park.

Where can I stay near Yosemite National Park?

There are 278+ hotels available in Yosemite National Park.

Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park - 4 ways to travel via taxi, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Taxi, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
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1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane RAP - FAT
3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Mariposa Grovebus
9h 25m
$191–560
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus
2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395
5. Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Villagebus
46h 32m
$491–737
Drive 1,181.2 mi
1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Centercar 1,181.2 mi
20h 54m
$216–312
Taxi, fly to Bishop Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane RAP - BIH
3. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
4. Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Crane Flat Gas Stationbus
11h 7m
$206–590

Rapid City (RAP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

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Distance: 1,104.9 mi
Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Yosemite National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Curry Village via Rapid City, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Sparks Transit Center, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, and Curry Village in around 46h 32m.

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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Yosemite National Parkby taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

There are 4 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Yosemite National Park by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Taxi, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

Bus

Drive 1,181.2 mi

Taxi, fly to Bishop Airport, bus