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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Butteby bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Butte by bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Billingsbus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus Jefferson Lines 943 / ...
    11h 45m
    $204–285

  2. Drive 566.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Buttecar car 566.7 mi
    9h 13m
    $104–150

  3. Taxi, fly to Bert Mooney Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane RAP - BTM
    7h 31m
    $161–510

  4. Taxi, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane RAP - HLN
    3. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    7h 53m
    $196–588

  5. Taxi, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RAP - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridgesshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    $571–920

Rapid City (RAP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 625.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Butte, MT, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Butte via Rapid City and Billings in around 11h 45m.

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