There are 3 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid City (RAP)
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN)RAP - DEN
3h 21m$217–603Drive 383 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre383 mi
6h 47m$70–101Bus, taxi
- 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
13h 57m$238–345
Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Mount Rushmore and Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 376 miles. The road distance is 385.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 57m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
There are 836+ hotels available in Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Red Rocks Amphitheatre, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mount Rushmore to Red Rocks Amphitheatre. However, you can take the taxi to Rapid City (RAP) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport, CO, take the shuttle to I-70/Kipling St., West Denver, CO, then take the taxi to Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Rapid City, take the bus to Gillette, take the taxi to Buffalo, WY, take the bus to Denver Union Station, walk to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, take the vehicle to Jeffco Government Center Station, then take the taxi to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rapid City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- 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
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
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