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Vancouver to Yakima, WA from undefined30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

from
Vancouver, Canada
to
Yakima, United States of America

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

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$30 - Train, BusBest price
357 kmDistance
3h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Vancouver to Yakima with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
30-252
Recommended
Company
Amtrak Cascades, FlixBus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
30-252
Cheapest
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Distance: 357 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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Company
Greyhound, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
41-150
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
61-505
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
81-129
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
301-302
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
320-300
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Traveling From Vancouver to Yakima

The journey from Vancouver to Yakima offers a stunning transition from vibrant cityscapes and coastal views to picturesque agricultural landscapes and a more laid-back atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yakima

Yakima's neighborhoods blend charm, history, and local culture, enhancing the visitor experience.

Historic Yakima Avenue
• Features charming vintage shops and cafes
• Hosts local art and cultural events
West Valley
• Known for its beautiful parks and trails
• Offers family-friendly community vibes
Downtown Yakima
• Bustling area with restaurants and breweries
• Home to vibrant farmer's market on Sundays

Best Times To Visit Yakima's Attractions

Timing your visit to Yakima's attractions can enhance your experience.

Yakima Valley Wine Country
Visit during weekdays in late spring for smaller crowds and blooming vineyards.
Naches Heights
Early fall offers stunning foliage and fewer tourists on hiking trails.
Yakima Farmers Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and a vibrant atmosphere.

Yakima Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yakima experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit. The weather plays a significant role in outdoor activities and the overall travel experience, so being aware of seasonal changes can enhance your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Yakima

Try the slow-smoked brisket at The Big A, a local favorite that showcases Yakima's flair for hearty, barbecue cuisine, quite different from Vancouver's emphasis on fresh seafood and international flavors. The casual, friendly atmosphere combined with bold, savory flavors from locally sourced meats offers a delightful contrast to the more eclectic dining scene back home.

Vancouver - Yakima operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vancouver and Yakima, with prices starting at undefined30. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
30-252

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
41-150
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
41-81
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
41-252
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Vancouver to Seattle

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
30-252
Plane
Website
https://www.alaskaair.com/

Plane from Vancouver (YVR) to Yakima (YKM)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
3030-1290

Plane from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Yakima Airport (YKM)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
61-505

Plane from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Yakima Airport (YKM)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
61-505
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
1.800.665.0212
Website
https://www.harbourair.com/

Other from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
300-3030

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

Traveling between Vancouver 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Vancouver to Yakima spanning 280 miles of scenic landscapes and diverse terrain. Allow approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes to enjoy the journey and experience the stunning transition from Canada to the United States. 💰 Discover affordable travel options, with car rental prices ranging from C$81 to C$128 for a memorable adventure from Vancouver to Yakima by road. Navigate through charming towns and countryside, savoring the freedom of the open road as you make your way to the vibrant city of Yakima
Average price
C$83 - C$131
🌍 The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, with options provided by airlines such as Delta, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. making the journey convenient and efficient. 💸 Prices for flights between Vancouver and Yakima can range from C$61 to C$504, offering a variety of options for travelers with different budgets to choose from for their trip.
Departure Point
Vancouver Airport
Arrival Point
Yakima Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover
🌲 The journey to Yakima involves making a transfer at 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St as well as the Seattle Bus Station, extending the travel time to approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Vancouver station
Arrival Point
Yakima station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Yakima is approximately 222 miles or 280 miles by road. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes 8 hours and 30 minutes to reach Yakima from Vancouver by taking a train and then a bus. By plane, the travel time is 7 hours and 18 minutes. Driving by car takes about 4 hours and 58 minutes, while taking a bus from Vancouver to Yakima takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Vancouver to Yakima is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes and costs between C$80-C$127. Alternatively, taking a bus via Ellensburg is a more affordable option, costing between C$35-C$147 and taking 9 hours and 40 minutes. Both options provide reasonable travel times and allow for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times.
To get from Vancouver to Yakima without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 280 miles and takes around 4 hours and 58 minutes. Additionally, the cost of getting from Vancouver to Yakima by car varies between C$80 and C$127.
To travel from Vancouver to Yakima without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. The bus offers a convenient and cost-effective means of transportation between the two cities.
There is no direct link between Vancouver and Yakima by bus. However, there are services available with transfers. The journey usually takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers at 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St and Seattle Bus Station. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and Greyhound USA.
The flight duration between Vancouver and Yakima typically takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The cost of a flight between Yakima and Vancouver can vary, with prices ranging from C$304 to C$965. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Yakima. There are over 30 hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at C$40. Some popular hotel options include the Hilton Garden Inn Yakima, the Red Lion Hotel Yakima Center, and the Oxford Suites Yakima. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs.

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