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Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha. Travelling by bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha usually takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance
163 mi (262 km)
Shortest duration
3h 35m
Cheapest price
$82.43
Trips per day
1
Most frequent service
Jefferson Lines
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Sioux Falls to Omaha?

Bus tickets for a trip from Sioux Falls to Omaha cost about $82 when you book at the cheapest time, 2 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than $82 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Sioux Falls to Omaha by travel date

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Average bus ticket prices from Sioux Falls to Omaha by month

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Travelling from Sioux Falls to Omaha by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $82 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.

What bus companies travel from Sioux Falls to Omaha?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sioux Falls to Omaha. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Jefferson Lines13h 35m$83.30
  • Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, washrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Sioux Falls to Omaha with ticket prices as low as $82.43.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha

There is usually only one bus per day from Sioux Falls to Omaha. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

1

Direct trips

1

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 262 kilometres from Sioux Falls to Omaha. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

163

Distance (km)

262

There is usually only one bus per day from Sioux Falls to Omaha. It leaves the station in Sioux Falls at 7:00 p.m. each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest bus

7:00pm

Latest bus

7:00pm

Because many passengers travel from Sioux Falls to Omaha at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Omaha, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Omaha

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Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.

Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.

The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Sioux Falls?

Main departure station: 4110 W Maple St

Most buses depart from the main station in Sioux Falls.

All bus stations in Sioux Falls:

  • 4110 W Maple St

Where does the bus arrive in Omaha?

Main arrival station: Burlington Trailways Terminal

The Burlington Trailways Station on Jackson St, located in east Omaha, provides bus services for several bus carriers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Express Arrow, and Burlington Trailways. The station features an indoor waiting area, as well as vending machines and washrooms. The Burlington Trailways station is only a short walk from several cafes and restaurants if you feel like grabbing something more substantial to get you through your bus journey.

All bus stations in Omaha:

  • Burlington Trailways Terminal

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