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

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There are 11 ways to get from Ohio to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CLE - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $208–748

  2. Fly from Akron, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CAK - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 2m
    $177–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    30h 15m
    $311–497

  4. Drive 1,214.3 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,214.3 mi
    21h 42m
    $222–321

  5. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CMH - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $207–748

  6. Fly from Dayton, taxi

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DAY - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    $207–747

  7. Fly from Covington, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CVG - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    $199–699

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DTW - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 31m
    $219–695

  9. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Columbus 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 Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    30h 40m
    $321–512

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 22m
    $352–605

  11. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 23m
    $365–640

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,133 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Columbus to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 30h 15m.

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