There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Pierre by plane, train, 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- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR)plane SAN - PIR
4h 53m$91–389Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus
- Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
2d 4h$688–1,480Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus
- Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi
2d 8h$534–798Drive 1,531.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Pierrecar 1,531.7 mi
26h 27m$280–404
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Pierre is to fly which costs $90 - $390 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Pierre is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $90 - $390.
The distance between San Diego and Pierre is 1223 miles. The road distance is 1540.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Pierre without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from San Diego to Pierre, including transfers.
Pierre is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 3:44 AM in San Diego and 5:44 AM in Pierre.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Pierre is 1541 miles. It takes approximately 26h 27m to drive from San Diego to Pierre.
There are 19+ hotels available in Pierre.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Pierre, SD, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Pierre Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vivian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Vivian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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