There are 5 ways to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Sawyer International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Munising Falls to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)taxi
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MQT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 13m$300–686Drive to Delta County Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Munising Falls to Delta County Airport (ESC)car
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ESC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 24m$167–533Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sand Point to Gwinntaxi
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
28h 23m$457–635Drive 1,018 mi
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmorecar 1,018 mi
18h 45m$186–269Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Manistiquecar
- Take the bus from Manistique to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
30h 8m$337–582
Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Mount Rushmore is 859 miles. The road distance is 1023.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 28h 23m and costs $450 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is 1024 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore.
There are 297+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can walk to Munising Falls, take the shuttle to Sand Point, take the taxi to Gwinn, take the bus to Green Bay, WI - Transit, take the bus to Minneapolis Bus Station, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Delta County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Gwinn to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Manistique to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $75–200
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
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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