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

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There are 8 ways to get from Riverside to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ONT - RAP
    2. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 59m
    $178–576

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 2h
    $774–1,468

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    2d 9h
    $511–845

  4. Drive 1,259 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Mount Rushmorecar car 1,259 mi
    21h 12m
    $230–332

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane LAX - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $187–562

  6. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SNA - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    9h 46m
    $180–583

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BUR - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    8h 58m
    $181–559

  8. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PSP - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 27m
    $213–621

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riverside to Mount Rushmore.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,092.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Mount Rushmore via University + Market, Market + University, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, Montclair Transcenter, Tulsa, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 2d 9h.

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