There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ATL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 9m$192–562Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
37h 19m$258–661Drive 1,523.5 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Mount Rushmorecar 1,523.5 mi
24h 31m$278–402Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BHM - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 53m$306–1,008Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
37h 45m$255–671
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 9m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Atlanta and Mount Rushmore is 1277 miles. The road distance is 1532.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 37h 19m and costs $250 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Mount Rushmore is 1532 miles. It takes approximately 24h 31m to drive from Atlanta to Mount Rushmore.
There are 238+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 37h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rapid City via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
Tim's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 605-389-7023
Rapid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 605-348-8080
- Website
- rapidtaxirc.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +1 605-863-1111
- Website
- rapidcitytaxicab.com
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