There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring by taxi, plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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 Jackson Hole Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid City (RAP)
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)RAP - JAC
- Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Prismatic Spring
7h 13m$187–523Drive 500.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring500.4 mi
9h 56m$92–132Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillette
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Take the bus from Walmart to Confluence
- Drive from Confluence to Grand Prismatic Spring
14h 26m$143–367Taxi, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid City (RAP)
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)RAP - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
9h 9m$605–958Taxi, fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid City (RAP)
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)RAP - COD
- Drive from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Grand Prismatic Spring
7h 49m$187–533Taxi, fly to Idaho Falls, bus
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid City (RAP)
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Idaho Falls (IDA)RAP - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
10h 19m$303–728
Rapid City (RAP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 7h 13m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Grand Prismatic Spring is 512 miles. The road distance is 503.3 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring is 503 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Grand Prismatic Spring, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring. However, you can take the taxi to Rapid City (RAP) airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), then drive to Grand Prismatic Spring. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring via Rapid City, Gillette, Billings, Walmart, and Confluence in around 14h 26m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Rapid City to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Rapid City to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rapid City to Idaho Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rapid City to Idaho Falls via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rapid City to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- info@skylinebus.com
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Confluence
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
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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