There are 6 ways to get from Chehalis to Yakima by train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
8h 14m$54–158Drive 144.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chehalis to Yakimacar 144.7 mi
3h 18m$27–39Train, bus via Vancouver
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminalbus
9h 52m$112–227Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2bus 574
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
9h 34m$53–105Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
8h 59m$72–108Bus
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus
- Take the bus from Olympia to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
9h 15m$27–45
Chehalis to Yakima by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chehalis to Yakima is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chehalis to Yakima is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chehalis to Yakima. However, there are services departing from S Market Blvd. & 3rd St. and arriving at Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Chehalis and Yakima is 240 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chehalis to Yakima without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Chehalis to Yakima, including transfers.
Chehalis to Yakima bus services, operated by Twin Transit, depart from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St..
Chehalis to Yakima bus services, operated by Twin Transit, arrive at Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chehalis to Yakima is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chehalis to Yakima.
There are 40+ hotels available in Yakima.
What companies run services between Chehalis, WA, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from S Market Blvd. & 3rd St. to Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE, Olympia, Ellensburg, and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St in around 9h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Olympia to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- 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
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- info@twintransit.org
- Website
- twintransit.org
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone F to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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