There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)ORD - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore
5h 1m$170–480Drive 902.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore902.3 mi
15h 19m$165–238Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
23h 25m$180–500Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rapid City (RAP)MDW - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmore
7h 1m$184–557Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
24h 4m$204–544Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
24h 14m$178–450Bus via Minneapolis #2
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
26h 11m$218–470
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $170 - $480.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and Mount Rushmore is 830 miles. The road distance is 907.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 23h 25m and costs $180 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore is 908 miles. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore.
There are 239+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Mount Rushmore via Division, Clinton-Blue, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 23h 25m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–173
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $80–120
- Flexible Fares
- $110–170
- Saver Fare
- $125
- Flex Fare
- $173
- 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 Burnsville to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- 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
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–42
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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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