There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Erie by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi, fly to Erie International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane RAP - ERI
9h 35m$192–570Bus, train via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain
31h 42m$223–552Drive 1,347.1 mi
- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Eriecar 1,347.1 mi
22h 57m$246–356Taxi, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane RAP - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
8h 50m$247–811Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain
31h 52m$221–537Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
32h 40m$215–532
Rapid City (RAP) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Erie is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Erie is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 50m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Erie is 1206 miles. The road distance is 1355 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Erie without a car is to bus and train via Minneapolis which takes 31h 42m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Mount Rushmore to Erie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Erie is 1355 miles. It takes approximately 22h 57m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Erie.
There are 70+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Erie, PA via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 32h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Rapid City to Erie International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Erie International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rapid City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
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