There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Pierre by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane SMF - PIR
6h 23m$132–627Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Vivianbus
- Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
45h 36m$460–860Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus
- Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
2d 3h$575–1,144Drive 1,462.8 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Pierrecar 1,462.8 mi
24h 19m$267–386Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane SFO - PIR
8h 49m$138–508Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane SJC - PIR
9h 35m$173–694Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane RNO - PIR
9h 26m$134–528
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Pierre is to train and BART and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Pierre is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Sacramento and Pierre is 1186 miles. The road distance is 1471.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Pierre without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 45h 36m and costs $460 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Sacramento to Pierre, including transfers.
Pierre is 2h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 8:12 AM in Sacramento and 10:12 AM in Pierre.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Pierre is 1471 miles. It takes approximately 24h 19m to drive from Sacramento to Pierre.
There are 17+ hotels available in Pierre.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Pierre, SD, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Bishop, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Vivian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vivian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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