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

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PIT - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    $205–688

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak 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
    32h 21m
    $435–804

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal 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
    32h 45m
    $317–517

  4. Drive  1,356.8 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,356.8 mi
    23h 32m
    $248–358

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CLE - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 24m
    $235–779

  6. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    36h 10m
    $330–496

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,245 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 32h 45m.

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