There are 9 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Erie International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ERI - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
9h 20m$197–592Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station 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
43h 19m$307–697Train, bus, taxi via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
2d 6h$423–1,805Drive 1,662.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Mount Rushmorecar 1,662.3 mi
27h 55m$304–439Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane AVP - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
7h 14m$292–869Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PHL - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 8m$230–701Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane PIT - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 41m$212–644Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ABE - RAP
- Take the taxi from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Mount Rushmoretaxi
8h 32m$212–672Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WYbus
- Take the taxi from Buffalo, WY to Gillettetaxi
- Take the bus from Gillette to Rapid Citybus
2d 13h$432–1,025
Erie International Airport (ERI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 27h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 14m and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Mount Rushmore is 1213 miles. The road distance is 1672 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 19m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore is 1672 miles. It takes approximately 27h 55m to drive from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore.
There are 240+ hotels available in Mount Rushmore.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Mount Rushmore, SD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pennsylvania to Mount Rushmore. However, you can take the line 32 bus to Erie Intl Airport, walk to Erie International Airport (ERI) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then take the taxi to Mount Rushmore. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 15th St/City Hall to Mount Rushmore via Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Rapid City in around 43h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Erie International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Rapid City via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Rapid City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $39–43
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
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 Gillette to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Buffalo, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $26–120
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
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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