Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Rapid City from Mount Rushmore?
Rapid City is approximately 25 miles from Mount Rushmore, with a driving time of around 35 min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Rapid City?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours of Rapid City, including Mount Rushmore, Badlands. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Rapid City?
Rapid City has 4 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.