There are 4 ways to get from Yakima to Palouse by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus Bellevue / ...
5h 42m$146–181Drive 191.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yakima to Palousecar 191.1 mi
3h 34m$35–51Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport
- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane YKM - PUW
7h 35m$186–746Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane SEA - PUW
6h 5m$234–498
Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakima to Palouse is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Yakima to Palouse is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakima to Palouse. However, there are services departing from Transit Center and arriving at Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin via Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Yakima and Palouse is 236 miles. The road distance is 192.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yakima to Palouse without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Yakima to Palouse, including transfers.
Yakima to Palouse bus services, operated by Yakima Transit, depart from Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Yakima to Palouse is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $140 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 35m.
Yakima to Palouse bus services, operated by Yakima Transit, arrive at Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakima to Palouse is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Yakima to Palouse.
What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Palouse, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Transit Center to Palouse via Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St, Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks, and WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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