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

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 24h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $260 - $1,100.

How far is it from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore?

The distance between Buffalo and Mount Rushmore is 1268 miles. The road distance is 1444.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 34h 59m and costs $220 - $600.

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

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

Can I drive from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Mount Rushmore is 1444 miles. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore.

Where can I stay near Mount Rushmore?

There are 136+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.

Buffalo to Mount Rushmore - 3 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (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, taxi
best
1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane BUF - RAP
2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 52m
$264–1,050
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
34h 59m
$229–566
Drive 1,435.7 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo to Mount Rushmorecar 1,435.7 mi
24h 28m
$262–379

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

35Weekly Planes

6h 36mAverage Duration

$167Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,260.4 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 34h 59m.

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How to get fromBuffalo to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound) or car

There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

Fly, taxi

Bus

Drive 1,435.7 mi