There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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 Abbotsford International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane YXX - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 59m$210–703Fly from Bellingham International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BLI - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 51m$196–646Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
28h 15m$346–554Drive 1,217 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Mount Rushmorecar 1,217 mi
20h 37m$223–321Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SEA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 30m$208–608Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane YVR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 16m$199–584Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
28h 42m$390–624
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 51m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham station to Mount Rushmore. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Rapid City via Everett, WA, Spokane Station, Billings and Gillette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
The distance between Bellingham and Mount Rushmore is 1039 miles. The road distance is 1224.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 28h 15m and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Bellingham to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Bellingham to Mount Rushmore bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Mount Rushmore is 1224 miles. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Bellingham to Mount Rushmore.
There are 232+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Mount Rushmore via Everett, WA, Spokane Station, Billings, MT, Billings, Gillette, and Rapid City in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Rapid City via Edmonton, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Rapid City via Calgary, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Rapid City via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Rapid City via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Rapid City via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
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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