There are 3 ways to get from North Platte to Mount Rushmore by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from North Platte to Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depotbus
- Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Hot Springs SD Hot Springs VA Medical Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs SD Hot Springs VA Medical Center to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 20m$292–377Drive 310.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Platte to Mount Rushmorecar 310.5 mi
6h 7m$57–82Fly, taxi
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LBF - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 5m$168–483
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between North Platte and Mount Rushmore is 369 miles. The road distance is 312.3 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Mount Rushmore without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $290 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from North Platte to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between North Platte to Mount Rushmore is 312 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from North Platte to Mount Rushmore.
There are 281+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Platte to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station, take the bus to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot, take the bus to Hot Springs SD Hot Springs VA Medical Center, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can drive from North Platte to Mount Rushmore in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- optne.com
Bus from Ogallala NE Gulf Travel Station to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.optne.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.optne.com/routes
Bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Hot Springs SD Hot Springs VA Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.optne.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.optne.com/routes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $75–150
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
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