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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Banffby taxi, plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Banff by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Rapid City, fly, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeRAP - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    8h 11m
    $307–772

  2. Drive to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)car
    2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeGCC - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    12h 40m
    $203–658

  3. Drive 1,524.5 km

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Banffcar1,524.5 km
    16h 51m
    $300–433

Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Mount Rushmore to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Rapid-City-Airport-RAP airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Rushmore to Banff in around 16h 51m.

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