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

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There are 11 ways to get from Pontiac to Mount Rushmore by car, plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAN - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 14m
    $254–890

  2. Train to Detroit, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane DTW - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 32m
    $199–549

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    28h 52m
    $218–498

  4. Train, bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Burnsville to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 26m
    $231–572

  5. Drive 1,185.3 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,185.3 mi
    20h 15m
    $217–313

  6. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Flint, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane FNT - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    $227–607

  7. Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Bay City, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MBS - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    $240–628

  8. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane GRR - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    12h 15m
    $250–823

  9. Train, bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    29h 18m
    $220–508

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    31h 24m
    $205–492

  11. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    32h 30m
    $217–487

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Mount Rushmore via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 31h 24m.

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