What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 17h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h and costs $160 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Mount Rushmore?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from South Bend and arriving at Rapid City via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.

How far is it from South Bend to Mount Rushmore?

The distance between South Bend and Mount Rushmore is 903 miles. The road distance is 992.7 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Mount Rushmore without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $270 - $410.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore?

It takes approximately 6h to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Mount Rushmore bus from?

South Bend to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend station.

Where does the South Bend to Mount Rushmore bus arrive?

South Bend to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Mount Rushmore?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Mount Rushmore is 993 miles. It takes approximately 17h 42m to drive from South Bend to Mount Rushmore.

Where can I stay near Mount Rushmore?

There are 291+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.

South Bend to Mount Rushmore - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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Fly from South Bend, taxi
best
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SBN - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h
$169–542
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ORD - RAP
3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 17m
$168–511
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Bend to Chicagobus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
24h 25m
$274–403
Drive 986.9 mi
1. Drive from South Bend to Mount Rushmorecar 986.9 mi
17h 42m
$181–261
Train, bus
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
24h 40m
$330–621
Bus via Madison
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
26h 7m
$298–432

South Bend (SBN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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Distance: 897.9 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 24h 25m.

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