How long does it take to get from Pierre to Washington?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 15 hours 30 minutes on the bus from Pierre to Washington. The actual travel time to Washington can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. It's better to arrive early than late, so if you have concerns about your arrival time, book an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Pierre to Washington?

Choose from 1 daily trip to Washington from Pierre. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 1 day 15 hours 30 minutes. To ensure you get the departure time you want, buy your ticket to Washington today.

How early should I arrive at Pierre?

You should get to the Pierre bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Washington. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Boarding your bus to Washington is as easy as showing your driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Washington tickets cost $309.50. Our prices from Pierre average around $309.50. Verify the price for your trip when you book.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Washington and Pierre with these partner bus companies: Jefferson Lines. Prices range from $309.50 to $309.50.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Washington from Pierre in about 1 day 15 hours 30 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. If you're concerned about late arrival, we recommend that you book your trip for an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Pierre to Washington route, contact our customer support. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. Or leave a message for a Trailways rep.

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About buses from Pierre, SD to Washington, DC

Buses from Pierre, SD to Washington, DC travel the 1256mi (2021.33km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 15h, 30m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $309.50, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $309.50.

Distance
1256mi (2021.33km)
Average trip duration
1 day 15 hours 30 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$309.50
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Washington, DC

Washington (Union Station Bus Terminal)

Washington, DC 20002

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 50 Massachusetts Ave. N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Washington (Dupont Circle)

Washington, DC 20009

Curbside Stop

Address: 1600 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforPierre, SD

Get ready to discover Pierre, SD, a hidden gem that radiates charm and hospitality. Nestled along the Missouri River, this quaint town is steeped in captivating history and natural beauty that draws you in and keeps you exploring. Hop on a bus to Pierre and transport yourself to where past and present intertwine seamlessly.

Start your journey at the South Dakota State Capitol, where you’ll marvel at the grand architecture and lush gardens. Known for its natural flair, LaFramboise Island Nature Area is perfect for those longing for a scenic hike or a riverside picnic. Pierre's local culture is best experienced through its thriving arts scene. Dive into unique local galleries or catch a performance at the Missouri River Symphony Orchestra.

In a town that feels like a warm embrace, the family-run diners and friendly faces will give you a glimpse of the heart and soul of Pierre. It’s not just a destination; it’s an experience. Make your next adventure unforgettable by booking your bus tickets to Pierre, SD today!

City InformationforWashington, DC

If you’re bound for Washington, DC, there’s a whole world of discovery and excitement waiting for you. Stepping off your bus to Washington, make the National Mall your first stop—it’s home to iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, offering some serious, wow-this-is-real-life vibes. For museum lovers, the Smithsonian Institution is a playground of knowledge covering everything from art to aviation—and it’s free!

Feeling hungry post-exploration? Dive into the dynamic food scene with a taste of global cuisine right alongside traditional dishes. But don’t stop at the food; grab a picnic and relax in the lush expanse of Rock Creek Park or inspire your inner spy at the International Spy Museum.

For a peek into local culture, check out the bustling neighborhoods of Georgetown and Adams Morgan, buzzing with eclectic shops and live music. Whether you’re soaking in history or indulging in the present, DC’s blend of old and new will leave a mark. Time to hop on your bus to Washington, DC.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Pierre to Washington? We have daily departures from Pierre to Washington starting as low as $309.50. Schedule your bus trip to Washington today!

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