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How to get fromYakima to Santa Monicaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Yakima to Santa Monica by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Tri-Cities Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSC - LAX
    6h 17m
    $75–275

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Provo Intermodal Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    29h 49m
    $246–396

  3. Bus, train via Tri-Cities

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Los Angelestrain train
    40h 28m
    $391–907

  4. Drive  1,035.6 mi

    1. Drive from Yakima to Santa Monicacar car 1,035.6 mi
    18h 35m
    $189–273

  5. Fly Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YKM - LAX
    9h 2m
    $115–557

  6. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    8h 33m
    $157–367

  7. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    9h 15m
    $337–515

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus bus 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Portland to Van Nuystrain train
    41h 9m
    $348–769

Yakima to Santa Monica by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration29h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yakima to Wilshire / Lincoln via Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Central Station, 300 S / 600 E - Provo, Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 29h 49m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 3 times a day.

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