There are 8 ways to get from California to Yakima by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane SFO - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
6h 7m$156–453Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 300 S / 600 E - Provobus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Yakimabus
27h 39m$251–409Train, bus via Tri-Cities
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Yakimabus
37h 49m$478–954Drive 1,035.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Yakimacar 1,035.6 mi
18h 26m$189–273Fly Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SMF - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
8h$210–424Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
8h 10m$303–407Fly Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SMF - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus
9h 28m$158–549Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
38h 59m$434–850
California to Yakima by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Yakima is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from California to Yakima is to fly and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Yakima. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Yakima via Las Vegas, 300 S / 600 E and Provo Intermodal Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
The distance between California and Yakima is 733 miles. The road distance is 1041.6 miles.
The best way to get from California to Yakima without a car is to bus which takes 27h 39m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from California to Yakima, including transfers.
California to Yakima bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
California to Yakima bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Yakima is 1042 miles. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from California to Yakima.
There are 41+ hotels available in Yakima.
What companies run services between California, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Yakima via Las Vegas, 300 S / 600 E - Provo, 300 S / 600 E, Provo Central Station, and Provo Intermodal Hub in around 27h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–350
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-253-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to 300 S / 600 E - Provo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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