List of Bus Tours in South Dakota

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South Dakota is a year-round, popular tourist destination. People come from all over the world to witness the majestic Mount Rushmore National Memorial and partake in the many outdoor recreational activities, including hunting, fishing, camping, canoeing and kayaking. Many families choose to maximize their vacations by taking guided sightseeing bus tours to the major attractions in South Dakota.

Dakota Trailways

Dakota Trailways offers sightseeing tours to popular South Dakota tourist destinations. These destinations include Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Crazy Horse and Keystone. Dakota Trailways is also available for private group charter.

Dakota Trailways
631 South 32nd Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
Phone: (605) 642-2353
mydakotatrailways.com/index.html

Black Hills Adventure Tours

Black Hills Adventure Tours offers several different South Dakota bus sightseeing tours to places such as the Badlands, Northern Black Hills and Devil's Tower. Guests of the tour line can also customize their own sightseeing packages. Black Hills Adventure Tours also offers biking, kayaking and hiking tours for outdoor enthusiasts.

Black Hills Adventure Tours
2504 Judy Avenue
Rapid City, SD 57702
Phone: (605) 209-7817
blackhillsadventuretours.com/index.html

Mount Rushmore Tours

Mount Rushmore Tours offers tours to Mount Rushmore every day from mid-May until October. Their tour Package includes breakfast, stops to Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial in addition to frequent wildlife photo stops. The 100-mile tour then ends with their Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show.

Mount Rushmore Tours
P.O. Box 264
Rapid City, SD 57709
Phone: (888) 343-3113
mountrushmoretours.com/index.html

Gray Line of the Black Hills

The Gray Line of the Black Hills bus tour company offers guided sightseeing tours of the Black Hills area. The bus line also offers package tours from Rapid City to destinations such as Branson, Missouri, Colorado Springs, Colorado and Jackson, Wyoming.

Gray Line of the Black Hills
1600 East St. Patrick Street
Rapid City, South Dakota 57703
Phone: (800) 456-4461
blackhillsgrayline.com/

Rapid City Tours

Rapid City Tours offers daily Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Tours from Rapid City, South Dakota. The tours begin in May and end in October. Rapid City Tours also offers train, canoe and kayak tours.

Rapid City Tours
Phone: (888) 315-7913
rapidcitytours.com

Golden Circle Tours

Golden Circle Tours offers 7 to 14-person tours of the Black Hills area. Your tour includes Mount Rushmore, Needles Highway, Sylvan Lake and other popular tourist attractions.

Golden Circle Tours
Highway 16A
Custer, SD 57730
Phone: (605) 673-4349
goldencircletours.com/index.html

Resources

Trip Advisor: Visiting South Dakota

Article Written By Lynette Hingle

Based in Louisiana, Lynette Hingle has been a freelance writer since 2007. She specializes in health and fitness and travel-related articles and writes for various online outlets. Hingle holds a Bachelor of Arts in mass communication and journalism from Southeastern Louisiana University.

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