There are 7 ways to get from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore by train, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane CLE - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 39m$224–755Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ORD - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
11h 19m$209–610Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
29h$236–650Bus
- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
30h 4m$211–493Drive 1,193.4 mi
- Drive from Sandusky to Mount Rushmorecar 1,193.4 mi
20h 17m$218–315Train, bus to Detroit, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane DTW - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
11h 11mBus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus
33h 45m$246–571
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 39m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Sandusky and Mount Rushmore is 1201 miles. The road distance is 1200.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandusky to Mount Rushmore is 1200 miles. It takes approximately 20h 17m to drive from Sandusky to Mount Rushmore.
There are 136+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Sandusky, OH, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
You can take a bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Mount Rushmore via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 30h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
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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