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How to get fromMount Rushmore to BendBy taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Bend by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Rapid City, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane RAP - RDM
    7h 46m
    $311–1,127

  2. Drive 1,141.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Bendcar car 1,141.6 mi
    23h 51m
    $209–301

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    32h 5m
    $361–562

  4. Taxi to Rapid City, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane RAP - EUG
    3. Take the bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    10h 25m
    $307–958

  5. Taxi to Rapid City, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane RAP - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus bus
    11h 14m
    $298–880

  6. Drive to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)car car
    2. Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane GCC - RDM
    11h 1m
    $236–1,045

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    32h 28m
    $417–712

Rapid City (RAP) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Bend, OR, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Bend Hawthorne Station via Rapid City, Gillette, Billings, Billings, MT, Spokane Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Union Station in around 32h 5m.

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