There are 4 ways to get from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, 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 Fort Smith Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Rapid City (RAP)plane FSM - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 5m$192–569Drive 962.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmorecar 962.5 mi
17h 25m$176–254Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
22h 48m$177–541Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane XNA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 47m$254–726
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 5m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Fort Smith and Mount Rushmore is 799 miles. The road distance is 968.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 22h 48m and costs $170 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore is 968 miles. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore.
There are 253+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Mount Rushmore via Fort Smith, Kansas City, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.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 Fort Smith to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- 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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