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How to get fromPikes Peak to Mount Rushmoreby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pikes Peak to Mount Rushmore by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Colorado Springs Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pikes Peak to Colorado-Springs-Airport-COStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane COS - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    $226–554

  2. Drive  465.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pikes Peak to Mount Rushmorecar car 465.2 mi
    8h 37m
    $80–115

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pikes Peak to Colorado Springs, COtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    24h 52m
    $371–495

  4. Taxi, bus to Denver, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pikes Peak to Colorado Springs, COtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus bus
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DEN - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $193–503

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pikes Peak to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 443.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Pikes Peak, CO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pikes Peak to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colorado Springs, CO, take the bus to Denver, CO, walk to Auraria West Station, take the vehicle to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, walk to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Billings, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.

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