Eagle Pass to Mount Rushmore: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Eagle Pass from Mount Rushmore?

The distance from Eagle Pass to Mount Rushmore is 1060.8 miles (1707.2 km) as the crow flies. Mount Rushmore is located N of Eagle Pass. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1272.9 miles, taking about 25h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 38min. Both are located in United States — Eagle Pass in Texas and Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Eagle Pass and Mount Rushmore. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.