There are 6 ways to get from Yakima to Tumwater by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Seattle
best- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 594 / ...
5h 55m$28–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
6h 32m$27–44Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Yakima to Tumwatercar 155.7 mi
3h 48m$29–41Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus, line 15 bus
- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YKM - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center - Bay E to Capitol Blvd at Linwood Avebus
6h 3m$129–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Olympiabus
6h 53m$41–71Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Tri-Cities Airportbus
- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSC - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus
6h 11m$158–403
Yakima to Tumwater by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yakima to Tumwater is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Yakima to Tumwater is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakima to Tumwater. However, there are services departing from Yakima and arriving at Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G and Olympia Transit Center - Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Yakima and Tumwater is 213 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Yakima to Tumwater without a car is to bus via Seattle which takes 5h 55m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Yakima to Tumwater, including transfers.
Yakima to Tumwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Yakima station.
Yakima to Tumwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakima to Tumwater is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Yakima to Tumwater.
There are 63+ hotels available in Tumwater.
What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Tumwater, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yakima to Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave via Seattle Bus Station, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, and Olympia Transit Center - Bay E in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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