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How to get fromLong Beach to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAX - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $174–476

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal 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 36m
    $391–659

  3. Drive 1,303.3 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,303.3 mi
    22h
    $238–344

  4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUR - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 53m
    $183–522

  5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SNA - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 5m
    $192–567

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ONT - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 15m
    $222–686

  7. Fly from Long Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LGB - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    $186–561

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque 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
    42h 34m
    $496–944

  9. Bus, taxi via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to 8th & Coffman PnR Longmontbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont to Greeley, COtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Greeley, CO to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi taxi
    6. Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus bus
    42h 40m
    $467–753

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, take the vehicle to LAX / Metro Transit Center, walk to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, take the bus to LAX Terminal 1, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Las Vegas Bus Terminal, 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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