There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Mount Rushmore by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Taxi to Dayton, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Springfield to Dayton-Airport-DAYtaxi
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DAY - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 25m$275–828Drive 1,215.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Mount Rushmorecar 1,215.6 mi
20h 13m$222–321Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rapid Citybus
28h 35m$343–527Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CMH - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 30m$235–737Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Dayton to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
30h 51m$361–541Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus
31h$445–755
Dayton (DAY) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 20h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Mount Rushmore is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Rapid City via Indianapolis Union Station, Des Moines and Albert Lea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
The distance between Springfield and Mount Rushmore is 1072 miles. The road distance is 1222.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Springfield to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Springfield to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Mount Rushmore is 1223 miles. It takes approximately 20h 13m to drive from Springfield to Mount Rushmore.
There are 304+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Springfield, OH, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Springfield to Mount Rushmore via Springfield, Indianapolis Union Station, Des Moines, Albert Lea, and Rapid City in around 28h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Des Moines to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Albert Lea to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Springfield to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
Bus from Dayton to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Springfield to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Minneapolis to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–95
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
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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