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How to get fromPhoenix to Mount Rushmoreby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Phoenix, taxi

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PHX - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    $155–495

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    32h 18m
    $357–556

  3. Drive 1,133.1 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,133.1 mi
    21h 27m
    $207–299

  4. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane AZA - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $194–624

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    33h 16m
    $420–691

  6. Bus via Las Cruces

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rapid Citybus bus
    34h 11m
    $372–515

Phoenix (PHX) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 909.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Mount Rushmore via Albuquerque Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Buffalo, WY, Buffalo, and Rapid City in around 32h 18m.

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