There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Rapid City, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane RAP - FCA
6h 2m$214–603Drive to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)car
- Fly from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane GCC - FCA
9h 41m$139–521Bus
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus
23h 59m$170–447Drive 772.3 mi
- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Kalispellcar 772.3 mi
13h 16m$141–204Taxi to Rapid City, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane RAP - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kalispellcar
8h 4m$200–578Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 17m$242–582
Rapid City (RAP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Kalispell is 656 miles. The road distance is 776.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell without a car is to bus which takes 23h 59m and costs $170 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Kalispell is 777 miles. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell.
There are 309+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Kalispell via Rapid City, Gillette, Billings, Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, and Kalispell Regional Medical Center in around 23h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Rapid City to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gillette-Campbell County Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rapid City to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.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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