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How to get fromHouston to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane IAH - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    $183–534

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    38h 21m
    $501–759

  3. Drive 1,270 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,270 mi
    22h 12m
    $232–335

  4. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane HOU - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $231–821

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fort Worth, walk to Ft Worth Bus Station, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Buffalo, WY, take the taxi to Gillette, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.

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