There are 7 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to McCook by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
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Taxi to Rapid City, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAP
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)RAP - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCook
5h 32m$173–487Drive 383 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Rushmore to McCook383 mi
6h 58m$70–101Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Drive from Lexington to McCook
17h 13m$179–432Drive to Alliance Municipal Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)
- Fly from Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)AIA - MCK
9h 35m$196–478Bus to Chadron Municipal Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital
- Fly from Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)CDR - MCK
7h 33mTaxi to Rapid City, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAP
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)RAP - MCK
4h 37m$187–503Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillette
- Take the taxi from Gillette to Buffalo, WY
- Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Station
- Take the train from Denver to McCook Station
17h 32m$262–429
Rapid City (RAP) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to McCook is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to McCook is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and McCook is 340 miles. The road distance is 385.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to McCook without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 17h 32m and costs $260 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Mount Rushmore to McCook, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to McCook is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Mount Rushmore to McCook.
There are seven+ hotels available in McCook.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mount Rushmore to McCook. However, you can take the taxi to Rapid-City-Airport-RAP airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF), then drive to McCook. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to McCook via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Omaha, and Lexington in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Alliance Municipal Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Chadron Municipal Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Rapid City to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Rapid City to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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 Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.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
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–70
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Buffalo, WY to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- optne.com
Bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.optne.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.optne.com/routes
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $26–120
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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