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How to get fromElephant Rocks State Park to Mount Rushmoreby train, plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Elephant Rocks State Park to Mount Rushmore by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Arcadia Valley Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane STL - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 37m
    $254–798

  2. Drive 1,012.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elephant Rocks State Park to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,012.4 mi
    16h 38m
    $185–267

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arcadia Valley Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    26h 25m
    $223–565

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Arcadia Valley Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    33h 11m
    $358–819

  5. Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Elephant Rocks State Park to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CGI - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    $245–841

  6. Train, bus via Warrensburg

    1. Take the train from Arcadia Valley Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    28h 3m
    $248–634

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elephant Rocks State Park, MO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elephant Rocks State Park to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Arcadia Valley Station, take the train to St. Louis, walk to CIVIC CENTER station, take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elephant Rocks State Park to Mount Rushmore via Arcadia Valley Station, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 26h 25m.

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