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How to get fromWatertown to Mount Rushmoreby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Watertown to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MKE - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 23m
    $230–751

  2. Drive 811.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watertown to Mount Rushmorecar car 811.4 mi
    12h 58m
    $149–214

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    19h 36m
    $351–541

  4. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MSN - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 52m
    $219–707

  5. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ORD - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 53m
    $232–594

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus
    20h 38m
    $294–408

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Johnson Creek, WI to Minneapolis Bus Depotbus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    21h 41m
    $303–423

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a vehicle from Watertown to Mount Rushmore via Johnson Creek Outlets, Madison, WI-Lake St., Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, American & Thunderbird Station, 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, and Rapid City in around 20h 38m.

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