There are 7 ways to get from Grand Junction to Yakima by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane GJT - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
8h 57m$96–412Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane GJT - YKM
11h 58m$87–432Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Yakimabus
35h 20m$274–570Train, bus via Sacramento
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
44h 3m$281–882Drive 964.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Yakimacar 964.9 mi
15h 17m$177–255Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GJT - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
11h 25m$127–512Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakimabus
2d$306–962
Grand Junction to Yakima by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Yakima is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Yakima is to fly and bus which takes 8h 57m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Yakima. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Yakima via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Yakima is 823 miles. The road distance is 970.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Yakima without a car is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Grand Junction to Yakima, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Yakima bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Yakima is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $270 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $440 and takes 11h 58m.
Grand Junction to Yakima bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yakima is 1h behind Grand Junction. It is currently 11:50 AM in Grand Junction and 10:50 AM in Yakima.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Yakima via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Phoenix, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Salt Lake City, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Denver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Phoenix, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Salt Lake City, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Denver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27–90
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Yakima is 971 miles. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Grand Junction to Yakima.
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