There are 3 ways to get from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane RKS - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 22m$167–477Drive 446 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmorecar 446 mi
8h 30m$82–118Bus
- Take the bus from Rock Springs Bus Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
16h 22m$260–363
Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Rock Springs station to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Rock Springs Bus Station and arriving at Rapid City via Cheyenne and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between Rock Springs and Mount Rushmore is 392 miles. The road distance is 448.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 16h 22m and costs $260 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rock Springs Bus Station.
Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cheyenne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore is 449 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore.
There are 304+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Rock Springs, WY, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rock Springs to Mount Rushmore via Rock Springs Bus Station, Cheyenne, Buffalo, and Rapid City in around 16h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rock Springs Bus Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rock Springs Bus Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Cheyenne to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Buffalo to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- 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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