What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 22h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $200 - $700.

How far is it from Mount Rushmore to Austin?

The distance between Mount Rushmore and Austin is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1192.6 miles.

How do I travel from Mount Rushmore to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 31h 34m and costs $310 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mount Rushmore to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Austin is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Austin.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 363+ hotels available in Austin.

Mount Rushmore to Austin - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus

There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane RAP - AUS
6h 28m
$201–670
Taxi, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane RAP - GRK
3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
6h 51m
$191–566
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus
31h 34m
$318–522
Drive 1,185.7 mi
1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Austincar 1,185.7 mi
22h 16m
$217–313
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
2. Take the taxi from Gillette to Buffalo, WYtaxi
3. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
36h 49m
$427–659
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
6. Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain
36h 58m
$245–657

Rapid City (RAP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

76Weekly Planes

6h 14mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mount Rushmore to Austin.

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Distance: 1,041.7 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Austin History Center Station via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Omaha, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Austin, and Tech Ridge Bay H in around 31h 34m.

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