There are 8 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rapid City, taxi
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane RNO - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 21m$160–497Fly to Scottsbluff, drive
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane RNO - BFF
- Drive from Scottsbluff-Airport-BFF to Mount Rushmorecar
9h 36m$107–428Bus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
39h 10m$451–641Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
2d 1h$899–1,411Drive 1,128.4 mi
- Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmorecar 1,128.4 mi
18h 59m$206–298Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane RNO - GCC
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
8h 39m$190–547Fly to Alliance Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)plane RNO - AIA
- Drive from Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) to Mount Rushmorecar
7h 12m$107–428Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane RNO - CDR
- Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus
8h 44m$180–518
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $430 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Reno - Tahoe International Airport and arriving at Rapid City via Sparks Transit Center, Cheyenne and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 10m.
The distance between Reno Airport (RNO) and Mount Rushmore is 952 miles. The road distance is 1135 miles.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 39h 10m and costs $450 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cheyenne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore is 1135 miles. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Mount Rushmore.
There are 257+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Mount Rushmore via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, Cheyenne, Billings, and Rapid City in around 39h 10m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Alliance Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Alliance Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Alliance Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Scottsbluff via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Billings to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $85–130
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
Bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
- Schedules at
- Open Plains Transit Routes
- 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
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