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How to get fromIowa City to Pierreby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa City to Pierre by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    14h 31m
    $214–310

  2. Drive 586.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Pierrecar car 586.9 mi
    10h 2m
    $108–155

  3. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Pierre Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane plane CID - PIR
    8h 51m

  4. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Pierre Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane plane MLI - PIR
    9h
    $121–523

  5. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Pierre Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane plane DSM - PIR
    8h 40m
    $196–857

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane plane CID - ABR
    3. Drive from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Pierrecar car
    14h 19m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 662.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 31m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Pierre, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Pierre. However, you can take the bus to Omaha, NE, take the bus to Sioux Falls, take the bus to Vivian, then take the taxi to Pierre. Alternatively, you can drive from Iowa City to Pierre in around 10h 2m.

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