There are 7 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, fly to Yellowstone Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane RAP - WYS
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Grand Prismatic Springtaxi
6h 23m$280–638Drive 500.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Springcar 500.4 mi
9h 59m$92–132Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozemanbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Buck's T-4bus
- Drive from Buck's T-4 to Grand Prismatic Springcar
14h 42m$143–366Taxi, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane RAP - JAC
- Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Grand Prismatic Springcar
7h 26m$182–523Taxi, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane RAP - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Old Faithful Historic District
9h 28m$600–958Taxi, fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane RAP - COD
- Drive from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to Grand Prismatic Springcar
8h 13m$187–523Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozemanbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Mountain Village Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort to West Yellowstone, MT
16h 32m$304–551
Rapid City (RAP) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) 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 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $280 - $650.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Grand Prismatic Spring is 461 miles. The road distance is 503.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 16h 32m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 23m 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 59m 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-Airport-RAP airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to Grand Prismatic Spring. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Grand Prismatic Spring via Rapid City, Gillette, Billings, Walmart, and Buck's T-4 in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Rapid City to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Rapid City to Yellowstone Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Jackson Hole Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Rapid City to Gallatin Field Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- 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 Buck's T-4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
Bus from Walmart to Mountain Village Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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
Yellowstone Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-646-1118
- Website
- yellowstonetaxi.com
Big Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-995-4895
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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