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How to get fromSonora to Mount Rushmoreby car, train, plane, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sonora to Mount Rushmore by car, train, plane, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Drive from Sonora to Lathrop/Manteca Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SJC - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 54m
    $201–599

  2. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sonora to Lodi Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    46h 48m
    $594–1,084

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton St. to Crane Flat Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 2h
    $495–741

  4. Drive 1,282.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sonora to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,282.1 mi
    21h 58m
    $234–338

  5. Drive, bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Sonora to Lodi Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SMF - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 26m
    $211–633

  6. Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stockton St. to Curry Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FAT - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    13h 36m
    $215–560

  7. Bus, bus to Bishop Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stockton St. to Crane Flat Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    4. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BIH - RAP
    5. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    16h 33m
    $235–627

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,253.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Sonora, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton St. to Mount Rushmore via Crane Flat Gas Station, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, and Rapid City in around 2d 2h.

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