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How to get fromYakima to San Diegoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Yakima to San Diego by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport

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    1. Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeYKM - SAN
    7h 56m
    $111–551

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
    34h 46m
    $201–508

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
    43h 7m
    $235–467

  4. Drive 1,155.2 mi

    1. Drive from Yakima to San Diegocar1,155.2 mi
    20h 45m
    $211–305

  5. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSEA - SAN
    7h 14m
    $147–580

  6. Bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePAE - SAN
    8h 46m
    $148–654

Yakima to San Diego by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yakima to County Center/Little Italy Station via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Station in around 34h 46m.

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