There are 8 ways to get from Islip to Mount Rushmore by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane JFK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 16m$228–650Train, bus
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
45h 30m$279–702Drive 1,740.2 mi
- Drive from Islip to Mount Rushmorecar 1,740.2 mi
29h 33m$318–459Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LGA - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 24m$232–744Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane EWR - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 50m$231–655Train to Westchester County Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HPN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
12h 43m$243–765Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PHL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
11h 21m$243–1,347Train, bus via Minneapolis
- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
46h 32m$277–711
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 29h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to Mount Rushmore is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 16m and costs $220 - $650.
The distance between Islip and Mount Rushmore is 1586 miles. The road distance is 1750.3 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 30m and costs $270 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Islip to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Mount Rushmore is 1750 miles. It takes approximately 29h 33m to drive from Islip to Mount Rushmore.
There are 217+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Islip to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a train from Islip to Mount Rushmore via Jamaica, Penn Station, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 45h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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 Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- 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
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
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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