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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Pierre by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane plane YOW - PIR
    11h 47m
    $155–669

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Vivianbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    40h 6m
    $373–547

  3. Drive  1,381.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Pierrecar car 1,381.2 mi
    28h 38m
    $265–382

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane plane YUL - PIR
    15h 16m
    $180–920

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Vivianbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    42h 10m
    $418–728

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Pierre, SD, USA?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) 5 times a day.

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