There are 4 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CIU - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 6m$230–617Drive 1,117.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmorecar 1,117.2 mi
19h 17m$204–295Bus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
27h 35m$293–462Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
30h 50m$370–629
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste. Marie, MI and arriving at Rapid City via Escanaba, Green Bay Transit Center and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Mount Rushmore is 975 miles. The road distance is 1123.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Sault Ste. Marie, MI station.
Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore is 1124 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore.
There are 297+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Mount Rushmore via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba, Green Bay Transit Center, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $140–200
- 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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