There are 6 ways to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Lamar to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)car
- Fly from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane LBL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 4m$190–513Drive 478.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lamar to Mount Rushmorecar 478.5 mi
9h 57m$88–127Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar 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
18h 36m$266–421Bus to Denver, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DEN - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 37m$197–539Bus, bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar to Pueblo Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Colorado Springsbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane COS - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 18m$251–741Bus to Pueblo Memorial Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lamar to Pueblo Transitbus
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PUB - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 48m$207–487
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 48m and costs $200 - $490.
The distance between Lamar and Mount Rushmore is 695 miles. The road distance is 481.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 36m and costs $260 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lamar to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lamar to Mount Rushmore is 481 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lamar to Mount Rushmore.
There are 253+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Lamar, CO, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lamar to Mount Rushmore. However, you can drive to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Denver to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lamar to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lamar to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $110–140
- 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 Pueblo, CO to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $26–120
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
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