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How to get fromNew Jersey to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from New Jersey to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane EWR - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    $206–650

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    39h
    $396–621

  3. Train, bus via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    43h 27m
    $639–1,722

  4. Drive 1,682.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,682.9 mi
    28h 21m
    $308–444

  5. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane JFK - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    $212–674

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PHL - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    $269–919

  7. Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LGA - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 4m
    $246–822

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BWI - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 19m
    $260–835

  9. Fly from Westchester County Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane HPN - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    11h 5m
    $270–916

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 2h
    $696–1,281

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,523.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 39h.

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