There are 7 ways to get from Merced to Yakima by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
best- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane FAT - YKM
9h 25m$169–821Drive 766.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merced to Yakimacar 766.2 mi
14h 9m$140–202Bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- 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
26h$165–259Bus, train via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Yakimabus
28h 8m$510–797Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FAT - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
10h 8m$176–493Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Airport
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane SFO - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
10h 24m$235–344Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
28h 14m$503–814
Merced to Yakima by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Yakima is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Yakima is to bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Yakima. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Transit Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Merced and Yakima is 757 miles. The road distance is 770.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Yakima without a car is to bus which takes 26h and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Merced to Yakima, including transfers.
Merced to Yakima bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.
Merced to Yakima bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Yakima is 771 miles. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Merced to Yakima.
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What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced to Transit Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Ellensburg, and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St in around 26h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via San Diego, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Merced to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merced to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travel Washington - Grape Line
Bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Travel Washington - Grape Line
- Schedules at
- Grape Line Schedule
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