There are 6 ways to get from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus to Idaho Falls, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane IDA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 58m$192–692Drive 624.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pocatello to Mount Rushmorecar 624.1 mi
13h 32m$114–165Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
18h 42m$267–428Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PIH - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 56m$171–518Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SLC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 33m$201–636Bus, bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls Airport to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JAC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 54m$229–807
Idaho Falls (IDA) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 56m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion and arriving at Rapid City via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, Billings and Gillette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 42m.
The distance between Pocatello and Mount Rushmore is 537 miles. The road distance is 627.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 18h 42m and costs $260 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Pocatello to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
Pocatello to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to Mount Rushmore is 628 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Pocatello to Mount Rushmore.
There are 251+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Mount Rushmore via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, Billings, Gillette, and Rapid City in around 18h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Rapid City via Salt Lake City International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Rapid City via Salt Lake City International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Rapid City via Salt Lake City International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls Airport to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
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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