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Issaquah, WA, USA to Yakima, WA, USA from $23: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Issaquah, United States of America
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Yakima, United States of America

How to Get from Issaquah to Yakima: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - OtherBest price
204 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

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FlixBus 2124
Bus
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$18-98
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Distance: 204 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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Central Washington Eastbound
Drive
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$42-180
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$120-626
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$125-636

Traveling From Issaquah to Yakima

The journey from Issaquah to Yakima takes you from the lush, wooded hillsides and vibrant community life of Issaquah to Yakima's sun-soaked vineyards and scenic desert landscapes, offering a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yakima

Yakima features a variety of neighborhoods filled with local charm and attractions.

Nob Hill
• Known for its vibrant local shops.
• Offers a variety of dining options.
Downtown Yakima
• Cultural hub with art galleries and theaters.
• Hosts lively farmers' market every Sunday.
West Valley
• Residential area with spacious parks and outdoor spaces.
• Home to several wineries and scenic landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Yakima's Attractions

Timing your visit to Yakima can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Yakima Valley Wine Country
Visit during weekdays in September for fewer crowds and beautiful grape harvest views.
Sunnyside Historical Museum
Arrive in the early afternoon on Tuesdays to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Cowiche Canyon Conservancy
Spring weekends offer mild weather and vibrant wildflower blooms, perfect for hiking.

Yakima Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yakima enjoys a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and clear skies. However, weather conditions can impact outdoor activities and wine tours, so planning around seasonal changes can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Yakima

In Yakima, try the smoked brisket at The ‘D’ Bistro, where the flavors of local spices and barbecue techniques create a hearty experience distinct from Issaquah’s farm-to-table offerings. The relaxed, rustic atmosphere and focus on smoked meats showcase Yakima’s agricultural roots and provide a refreshing change from the more Pacific Northwest-inspired dining scene you might find in Issaquah.

Issaquah - Yakima operators

Explore transport companies operating between Issaquah and Yakima, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$182-183
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
soundtransit.org

Bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$184-186
Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Yakima (YKM)

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$181-1830

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Wenatchee (EAT)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$181-1830
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Shuttle from North Bend - Premium Outlets, WA to Yakima Airport

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1850-183

Issaquah to Yakima: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Issaquah and Yakima offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Journey from Issaquah to Yakima promises a scenic drive through the heart of Washington state, covering a distance of 127 miles in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The route offers stunning views of the Cascade Mountains as you make your way east towards Yakima. 💸 The cost of traveling from Issaquah to Yakima by car typically ranges from $23 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Budget-conscious travelers can plan their trip accordingly to optimize their expenses and make the most of their journey.
Average price
$23 - $35
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient flight from Issaquah to Yakima by taking a direct 49-minute flight from Seattle Airport to Yakima Airport. Alaska Airlines, Inc. provides flights for this route, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers looking to reach their destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Yakima Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Issaquah to Yakima, you can easily reach Yakima with a transfer in Seattle. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes. 🚌 Issaquah to Yakima bus services are operated by Flixbus USA, departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Yakima station. The prices for a bus ticket between Yakima and Issaquah range from $18 to $98.
Departure Point
Seattle Bus Station
Arrival Point
Yakima station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Issaquah and Yakima is 97 miles or 126.9 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take the Line 554 bus and then fly, it will take approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer traveling by ferry, it will take around 5 hours and 11 minutes. By car, the journey from Yakima to Issaquah takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes, while by bus, it takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes to reach Yakima from Issaquah.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Issaquah to Yakima is to drive. It costs around $23-$35 and takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and direct travel between the two cities. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus or flying, may be more time-consuming and costly.
When traveling from Issaquah to Yakima the prices of a bus ticket can range from $19 to $108. On the other hand, the prices of a ferry ticket can range from $42 to $64. It is recommended to check with the specific bus or ferry service for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Issaquah to Yakima without using public transportation, you can opt for a car. The distance between the two cities is around 127 miles, and the drive takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The cost of the trip by car typically ranges from $23 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Issaquah to Yakima without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes, and ticket prices range from $19 to $110. Taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way, without the stress of driving or navigating.
Yes, there is a direct link between Issaquah and Yakima but it involves transferring buses in Seattle. The bus journey from Issaquah to Yakima takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes, including transfers. The buses are operated by Greyhound USA and depart from the Seattle Bus Station. The journey involves transferring at 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St in Seattle before arriving at the Yakima station.
The flight between Issaquah and Yakima usually takes approximately 51 minutes if you take the quickest direct flight from Seattle Airport to Yakima Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional services or amenities. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Yakima. With over 30 hotels to choose from, visitors are spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels in Yakima start at $30, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of choices to ensure a comfortable stay in Yakima.