What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Pierre?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Pierre is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Pierre?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Pierre is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $180 - $800.

How far is it from Des Moines to Pierre?

The distance between Des Moines and Pierre is 402 miles. The road distance is 505.8 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Pierre without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Pierre without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 46m and costs $170 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Pierre?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Des Moines to Pierre, including transfers.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Pierre?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Pierre is 506 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Des Moines to Pierre.

Where can I stay near Pierre?

There are 14+ hotels available in Pierre.

Des Moines to Pierre - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Pierre by plane, bus, taxi, 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
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane DSM - PIR
6h 24m
$188–795
Drive 502.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Pierrecar 502.9 mi
7h 47m
$92–133
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus
4. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
11h 46m
$172–375
Bus, taxi via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus
4. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
11h 56m
$159–375

Des Moines (DSM) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights

24Weekly Planes

8h 22mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Des Moines to Pierre.

Launch map view

Distance: 399.6 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Pierre, SD, USA?

United Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) 3 times a day.

Airlines

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.