There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Yakima by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane ORD - YKM
10h 17m$110–550Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminalbus Grape Line / ...
44hDrive 1,928.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Yakimacar 1,928.1 mi
31h 6m$352–509Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
10h 59m$162–621Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
10h 41m$213–850Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MDW - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus
11h 41mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ORD - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus
12h 15mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane MDW - YKM
11h 19m$160–750Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
44h 31m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Yakima is to fly which costs $110 - $550 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Yakima is to fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Chicago and Yakima is 1672 miles. The road distance is 1939.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Yakima without a car is to train and bus which takes 44h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Chicago to Yakima, including transfers.
Yakima is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 6:58 PM in Chicago and 4:58 PM in Yakima.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Yakima is 1939 miles. It takes approximately 31h 6m to drive from Chicago to Yakima.
There are 82+ hotels available in Yakima.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Boise, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Spokane International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Omaha, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Bozeman, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Omaha, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- grapeline.us
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–85
Bus from Spokane Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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