There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Rushmore by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly to Sioux Falls, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sioux Falls (FSD)SEA - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Worthington
9h 42m$165–596Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillette
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Worthington
32h 34m$200–674Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to WorthingtonJefferson 701
44h 13m$219–1,703Drive 1,521.3 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Rushmore1,521.3 mi
23h 47m$278–401Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SEA - MSP
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Worthington
11h 44m$203–785Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)SEA - SUX
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Worthington
14h$184–665Fly to Watertown Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)SEA - ATY
- Take the bus from Watertown to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Worthington
12h 24m$181–667
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Rushmore is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 23h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Rushmore is to fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Seattle and Rushmore is 1362 miles. The road distance is 1530.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Rushmore without a car is to bus which takes 32h 34m and costs $200 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Seattle to Rushmore, including transfers.
Rushmore is 2h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 9:51 PM in Seattle and 11:51 PM in Rushmore.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Rushmore is 1530 miles. It takes approximately 23h 47m to drive from Seattle to Rushmore.
There are four+ hotels available in Rushmore.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Rushmore, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Rushmore via Spokane, Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Worthington in around 32h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Watertown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Watertown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Worthington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Worthington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Worthington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Watertown to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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