There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Yakima by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, 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 to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane PSP - YKM
8h 49m$82–392Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
36h 10m$222–375Bus, train via Tri-Cities
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- 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
42h 35m$408–901Drive 1,104.5 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Yakimacar 1,104.5 mi
20h 48m$202–292Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSP - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
8h 32m$276–534Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- 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
43h 47m$382–812
Palm Springs to Yakima by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Yakima is to fly which costs $80 - $400 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Yakima is to fly and bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Yakima. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Yakima via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Yakima is 924 miles. The road distance is 1111 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Yakima without a car is to bus which takes 36h 10m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Palm Springs to Yakima, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Yakima bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Yakima is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $80 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 36h 10m.
Palm Springs to Yakima bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Yakima is 1111 miles. It takes approximately 20h 48m to drive from Palm Springs to Yakima.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Yakima via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via San Francisco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Santa Rosa, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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