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How to get fromMount Rushmore to Thermopolisby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Rushmore to Thermopolis by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Gillette to Buffalo, WYtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, WY to Casper 144 East A Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WYbus bus
    10h 8m
    $222–334

  2. Drive 323.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Rushmore to Thermopoliscar car 323.9 mi
    6h 31m
    $60–86

  3. Taxi, fly to Riverton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)plane plane RAP - RIW
    3. Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Shoshoni, WYtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Shoshoni, WY to Thermopolis, WYbus bus
    7h 38m
    $206–538

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Gillettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gillette to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Thermopolis, WYbus bus
    13h
    $187–362

  5. Taxi, fly to Yellowstone Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)plane plane RAP - COD
    3. Take the bus from Cody, WY to Thermopolis, WYbus bus
    8h 38m
    $229–571

  6. Taxi, fly to Casper, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Rushmore to Rapid-City-Airport-RAPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Casper (CPR)plane plane RAP - CPR
    3. Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Thermopolis, WYbus bus
    8h 6m
    $222–543

Rapid City (RAP) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mount Rushmore, SD, USA and Thermopolis, WY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Rushmore to Thermopolis, WY via Rapid City, Gillette, Billings, and Billings, MT in around 13h.

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