There are 7 ways to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Sawyer International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Munising Falls to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)taxi
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MQT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
6h 23m$315–681Drive to Delta County Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Munising Falls to Delta County Airport (ESC)car
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ESC - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 9m$182–528Drive, bus
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Manistiquecar
- Take the bus from Manistique to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
27h 13m$213–506Drive 1,018.5 mi
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmorecar 1,018.5 mi
18h 47m$186–269Taxi, bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Sable Visitor's Center to Newberry, MItaxi
- Take the bus from Newberry, MI to Kinrossbus
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CIU - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 19m$359–768Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sand Point to Gwinntaxi
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
29h 9m$434–768Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Manistiquecar
- Take the bus from Manistique to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
30h 56m$255–620
Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $310 - $700.
The distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Mount Rushmore is 859 miles. The road distance is 1024.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 29h 9m and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore is 1024 miles. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore.
There are 253+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the taxi to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to Mount Rushmore via Manistique, Escanaba, Green Bay Transit Center, Minneapolis, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Delta County Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Delta County Airport to Rapid City via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Manistique to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Newberry, MI to Kinross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Gwinn to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–200
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
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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