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How to get fromChicago to Yakimaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Yakima by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane ORD - YKM
    10h 7m
    $124–556

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Yakimabus bus FlixBus 2124
    44h 5m
    $321–599

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Yakimabus bus
    2d 2h
    $320–745

  4. Drive 1,928.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Yakimacar car 1,928.1 mi
    30h 50m
    $352–509

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus bus
    11h 11m
    $156–648

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus bus
    10h 52m
    $196–798

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MDW - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Yakimabus bus
    11h 21m
    $174–810

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Yakimabus bus
    11h 58m
    $144–630

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane MDW - YKM
    12h 1m
    $154–706

Chicago to Yakima by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Yakima via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 2d 2h.

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