What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Yakima?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Yakima is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $470 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Yakima?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Yakima is to fly and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $110 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Yakima?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Yakima. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Transit Center via Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 7m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Yakima?

The distance between Phoenix and Yakima is 1055 miles. The road distance is 1249.3 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Yakima without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Yakima without a car is to bus which takes 36h 7m and costs $210 - $460.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Yakima?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Phoenix to Yakima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Yakima bus from?

Phoenix to Yakima bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix, AZ station.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Yakima?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Yakima is to bus which takes 36h 7m and costs $210 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Phoenix to Yakima bus arrive?

Phoenix to Yakima bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Yakima?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Yakima is 1249 miles. It takes approximately 22h 26m to drive from Phoenix to Yakima.

Where can I stay near Yakima?

There are 35+ hotels available in Yakima.

Phoenix to Yakima - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane PHX - PSC
2. Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
6h 12m
$110–470
Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane PHX - YKM
8h 5m
$101–501
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus
2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
5. Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
36h 7m
$215–457
Bus, train via Vancouver
1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminalbus
46h 11m
$506–1,022
Drive 1,242.1 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Yakimacar 1,242.1 mi
22h 26m
$227–328
Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PHX - SEA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airportshuttle
8h 44m
$145–645
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtownbus
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain
3. Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
4. Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
47h 33m
$479–983
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain
3. Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
4. Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Transit Centerbus 11
47h 52m
$486–1,046
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminalbus
2d
$608–1,272

Phoenix to Yakima by bus

6Weekly Buses

36h 7mAverage Duration

$215Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,049.2 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Yakima, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Transit Center via Merced, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Ellensburg, and Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St in around 36h 7m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) every 4 hours.

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