What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $150 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Mount Rushmore?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Rapid City via Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.

How far is it from Washington to Mount Rushmore?

The distance between Washington and Mount Rushmore is 783 miles. The road distance is 1165.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 42m and costs $440 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Mount Rushmore bus from?

Washington to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.

Where does the Washington to Mount Rushmore bus arrive?

Washington to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Mount Rushmore?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Mount Rushmore is 1165 miles. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Washington to Mount Rushmore.

Where can I stay near Mount Rushmore?

There are 282+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.

Washington to Mount Rushmore - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly from Spokane International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rapid City (RAP)plane GEG - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 52m
$157–490
Fly from Tri-Cities Airport, taxi
cheapest
1. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PSC - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 25m
$144–423
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain
2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
26h 42m
$440–656
Drive 1,158.5 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Mount Rushmorecar 1,158.5 mi
18h 30m
$198–286
Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SEA - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 12m
$163–508
Fly from Portland International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PDX - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 43m
$168–513
Bus via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
26h 45m
$308–458
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus
2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
3. Take the bus from Billings to Rapid Citybus
27h 20m
$313–463

Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

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6h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 778.3 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a vehicle from Symphony to Mount Rushmore via SeaTac/Airport, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Rapid City in around 26h 45m.

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