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Yakima, WA, USA to Richland, WA, USA from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yakima, United States of America
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Richland, United States of America

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

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$14 - OtherBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$48-101
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$106-164
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Traveling From Yakima to Richland

The trip from Yakima to Richland offers a delightful shift from Yakima's charming agricultural backdrop to Richland's vibrant riverfront and bustling culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Richland

Richland boasts several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Richland
• Vibrant dining options and local shops
• Frequent community events and farmers' markets
South Richland
• Family-friendly atmosphere and parks
• Close to movie theaters and shopping centers
Horn Rapids
• Scenic views and outdoor recreational activities
• Access to golf courses and trails

Best Times To Visit Richland's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Richland experience.

Howard Amon Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and stunning sunsets.
Columbia Point Marina Park
Weekdays are ideal for enjoying uncrowded trails and serene water views.
Barnard Griffin Winery
Book tastings in the afternoon to enjoy quieter surroundings and expert guidance.

Richland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Richland enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a delightful spot for year-round visits. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Richland

For a distinct culinary experience in Richland, try the pan-seared salmon at The Lodge at Columbia Point, where the focus on fresh local ingredients and a stunning riverside view set it apart from Yakima's more agricultural dining options. The unique blend of flavors and sophisticated atmosphere elevate your meal, providing a refreshing contrast to Yakima's homestyle comfort food.

Yakima - Richland operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 509-575-6175
Website
yakimatransit.org

Bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$480-481

Bus from Yakima to Sunnyside

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$481-482
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Ellensburg to Pasco Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$4802-4815
Taxi

Taxi from Sunnyside to Richland

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$48000-48030

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

Traveling between Yakima and Richland 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Yakima to Richland, covering a distance of 77 miles in approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of multiple price options ranging from $14 to $21 for the trip from Yakima to Richland, making it accessible for various budget preferences.
Average price
$14 - $21
🚆 Traveling from Yakima to Richland by train offers a convenient way to explore the scenic journey between these two cities. 🚌 With multiple routes available, travelers can choose between various transfer options and duration of the journey, each providing a unique experience. 🎟️ From historic sites to natural landscapes, the trip by train from Yakima to Richland allows passengers to sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of Washington State.
🚌 The journey by bus from Yakima to Richland takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes, offering a convenient and affordable travel option between the two cities. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Richland and Yakima can vary, typically ranging from $48 to $101, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget considerations.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yakima and Richland is approximately 62 miles by road. It takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to drive this distance by car. Alternatively, you can take a bus and then a taxi, which would take around 1 hour and 21 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Yakima to Richland is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes to drive the 62 mile distance between the two cities. The cost of gas for this journey ranges from $14 to $21, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle. Taking a bus and then a taxi is also an option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 1 hour and 21 minutes. Thus, driving is the recommended option for both cost and time efficiency.
To travel from Yakima to Richland without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance, which is approximately 77 miles. The journey by car usually takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this trip can range between $14 to $21 for fuel and potentially tolls if applicable.
To travel from Yakima to Richland without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. The cost for this route can range from $100 to $170. As there is no direct public transportation between the two cities, this is the most convenient option for those without a car.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Richland. With over 46 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start as low as $47 per night, making it an affordable destination for travelers. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels, motels, and inns, ensuring a comfortable stay in the area.