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How to get fromStaples to Mount Rushmoreby bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Staples to Mount Rushmore by bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BRD - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    $180–516

  2. Drive 610.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Staples to Mount Rushmorecar car 610.8 mi
    10h 24m
    $112–161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Staples to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Rapid Citybus bus
    14h 55m
    $231–330

  4. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MSP - RAP
    3. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $191–589

  5. Bus, bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidjibus bus
    3. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BJI - RAP
    4. Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi taxi
    10h 25m
    $208–574

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 701
    17h 10m
    $241–364

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 532.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Staples to Mount Rushmore via Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 14h 55m.

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