There are 6 ways to get from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore by taxi, plane, bus, car, 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 Phoenix, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PHX - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
4h 2m$234–588Drive 1,124.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sun City West to Mount Rushmorecar 1,124.2 mi
21h 26m$206–297Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
32h 8m$446–623Taxi to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Sun City West to Sky Harbor International Airporttaxi
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane AZA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 22m$269–718Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
33h 55m$495–803Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Cruces, NMbus Cbx
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus
35h 40m$384–529
Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Surprise PNR and arriving at Rapid City via Van Buren St & Central Av, Phoenix, Las Cruces, NM, Denver Union Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 40m.
The distance between Sun City West and Mount Rushmore is 942 miles. The road distance is 1130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 32h 8m and costs $440 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Sun City West to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Phoenix station.
Sun City West to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Las Cruces, NM station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sun City West to Mount Rushmore is 1131 miles. It takes approximately 21h 26m to drive from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore.
There are 311+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Sun City West, AZ, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sun City West to Mount Rushmore via Surprise PNR, Van Buren St & 1st Av, Van Buren St & Central Av, Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix, Las Cruces, NM, Denver, Denver Union Station, Buffalo, WY, Buffalo, and Rapid City in around 35h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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
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
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
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $55–85
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $85–120
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $65–95
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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