There are 5 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PAH - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 7m$194–602Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
26h 41m$310–493Train, bus
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
33h 35m$428–789Drive 1,072.4 mi
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmorecar 1,072.4 mi
17h 25m$196–283Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane STL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
11h 43m$223–746
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 9h 7m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Poplar Bluff and Mount Rushmore is 1030 miles. The road distance is 1078.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus via Kansas City which takes 26h 41m and costs $310 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore is 1079 miles. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore.
There are 296+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Poplar Bluff to Mount Rushmore. However, you can drive to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poplar Bluff Station to Mount Rushmore via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 26h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poplar Bluff Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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