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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Rapid City, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SYD - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    21h 4m
    $602–1,814

  2. Fly to Scottsbluff, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane plane SYD - BFF
    2. Drive from Scottsbluff-Airport-BFF to Mount Rushmorecar car
    25h 56m
    $553–1,757

  3. Fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane plane SYD - GCC
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    23h 17m
    $638–1,879

  4. Fly to Alliance Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)plane plane SYD - AIA
    2. Drive from Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) to Mount Rushmorecar car
    22h 7m
    $554–1,758

  5. Fly to Chadron Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)plane plane SYD - CDR
    2. Take the bus from Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital to Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospitalbus bus
    25h 24m
    $626–1,849

  6. Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane SYD - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Mount Rushmorecar car
    27h 24m
    $584–1,783

  7. Fly to Denver, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SYD - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Harmony Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harmony Transfer Centre to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus bus
    39h 45m
    $1,531–3,013

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$527Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,557 mi
  • Duration: 21h 4m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mount Rushmore. However, you can fly to Rapid City (RAP) then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC), take the taxi to Gillette, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.

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