There are 6 ways to get from Hays to South Dakota by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Pierre Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane HYS - PIR
8h 16m$101–418Drive 424.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hays to Sioux Fallscar 424.1 mi
7h 49m$78–112Bus
- Take the bus from Hays to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
16h 58m$160–258Fly to Watertown Municipal Airport
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane HYS - ATY
10h 38m$109–445Fly to Rapid City
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Rapid City (RAP)plane HYS - RAP
6h 1m$95–407Fly to Sioux Falls
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane HYS - FSD
5h 37m$101–424
Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hays to South Dakota is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hays to South Dakota is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Hays to South Dakota. However, there are services departing from Hays and arriving at Sioux Falls via Lawrence Bus Stop and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
The distance between Hays and South Dakota is 396 miles. The road distance is 426.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hays to South Dakota without a car is to bus which takes 16h 58m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Hays to South Dakota, including transfers.
Hays to South Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hays station.
The best way to get from Hays to South Dakota is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 16h 58m.
Hays to South Dakota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hays to South Dakota is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Hays to South Dakota.
What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and South Dakota, USA?
United Airlines flies from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hays to Sioux Falls via Hays, Lawrence Bus Stop, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Sioux Falls in around 16h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Watertown Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hays to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
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