There are 6 ways to get from Indio 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, taxi
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PSP - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
5h 27m$294–857Drive 1,291.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indio to Mount Rushmorecar 1,291.1 mi
22h 5m$236–341Bus, taxi via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Las Cruces, NMbus La
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
37h$379–556Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
- Take the bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
38h 15m$360–566Bus, taxi via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
38h 26m$359–573Bus, taxi via Greeley
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to 8th & Coffman PnR Longmontbus
- Take the taxi from 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont to Greeley, COtaxi
- Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
39h 35m$388–601
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Indio to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Indio and Mount Rushmore is 1066 miles. The road distance is 1298.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indio to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus and taxi via Las Cruces which takes 37h and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Indio to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Mount Rushmore is 1299 miles. It takes approximately 22h 5m to drive from Indio to Mount Rushmore.
There are 238+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Indio to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Las Cruces, NM, take the bus to Denver, take the taxi 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $80–120
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Greeley, CO to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to VVTC - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Victorville Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $16–120
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
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