There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to Mount Rushmore by bus, subway, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SFO - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 28m$212–583Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane OAK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 43m$207–611Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centrebus
- Take the bus from Harmony Transfer Center to Greeley Evans Regional Transportation Centerbus Px
- 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
40h 50mBus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
- 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
2d$356–1,652Drive 1,324.8 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Mount Rushmorecar 1,324.8 mi
22h 52m$242–350Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane FAT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 40m$260–861Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SMF - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 37m$244–754Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SJC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
10h 17m$240–744Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stocktonbus
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SCK - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 29m$234–634Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
2d 10h
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 22h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Mount Rushmore is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 29m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Modesto and Mount Rushmore is 1243 miles. The road distance is 1332.5 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Mount Rushmore without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 40h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Modesto to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Mount Rushmore is 1332 miles. It takes approximately 22h 52m to drive from Modesto to Mount Rushmore.
There are 235+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the bus to BART Dublin Station, walk to Dublin / Pleasanton, take the subway to Daly City, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to Harmony Transfer Centre, walk to Harmony Transfer Center, take the bus to Greeley Evans Regional Transportation Center, 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 San Francisco International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rapid City via Sacramento International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City via Burbank, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City via Ontario/San Bernardino, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Harmony Transfer Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 970 350 9287
- Website
- greeleyevanstransit.com
Bus from Harmony Transfer Center to Greeley Evans Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://greeleyevanstransit.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- 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
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 Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
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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