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

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There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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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
    $173–569

  2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    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
    7h 3m
    $171–556

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 40m
    $367–537

  4. Drive  1,270 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,270 mi
    22h 5m
    $218–314

  5. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    36h 5m
    $362–560

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

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Mount Rushmore via Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 34h 40m.

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