There are 7 ways to get from Orem to Mount Rushmore by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Rapid City, taxi
best- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane SLC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 55m$214–729Drive 643.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Orem to Mount Rushmorecar 643.4 mi
11h 40m$118–170Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
21h 42m$256–428Train, bus, taxi via Denver
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
31h 29m$326–503Fly Provo to Rapid City, taxi
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PVU - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 55m$205–616Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Gillette-Campbell County Airport, drive
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC)plane SLC - GCC
- Drive from Gillette-Campbell County Airport (GCC) to Mount Rushmorecar
9h 8m$138–699Train, bus
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
24h 30m$212–541
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orem to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Orem to Mount Rushmore is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Orem and Mount Rushmore is 588 miles. The road distance is 647.2 miles.
The best way to get from Orem to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 21h 42m and costs $250 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Orem to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Orem to Mount Rushmore is 647 miles. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Orem to Mount Rushmore.
There are 251+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Orem, UT, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Orem to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the train to North Temple Station, walk to North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe, take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take the train to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Buffalo, WY, take the taxi to Gillette, take the bus to Rapid City, then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Gillette-Campbell County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Provo to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Provo to Rapid City via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Wheatland Amtrak Bus Stop to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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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