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

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PWM - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $245–797

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    47h 43m
    $456–753

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    47h 52m
    $678–1,286

  4. Drive 1,940.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,940.5 mi
    34h 44m
    $355–512

Portland (PWM) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,653.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Mount Rushmore via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 47h 43m.

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