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Centralia, WA, USA to Yakima, WA, USA from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Centralia, United States of America
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Yakima, United States of America

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

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$19 - Train, BusBest price
188 kmDistance
3h 27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Centralia 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.

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$23-103
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$19-169
Cheapest
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Distance: 188 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$118-688
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$123-230
Company
Various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$231-232

Traveling From Centralia to Yakima

The route from Centralia to Yakima offers a scenic shift from the small-town charm and rich history of Centralia to Yakima's stunning natural beauty and vibrant agricultural landscape.

Best Neighborhoods in Yakima

Yakima boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Northeast Yakima
• Home to local wineries and tasting rooms.
• Features beautiful parks and trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
West Yakima
• Offers a vibrant dining scene with diverse cuisines.
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community events.
Downtown Yakima
• Hub for arts, culture, and local markets.
• Close to shops, breweries, and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Yakima's Attractions

Planning your visit to Yakima can lead to a more enjoyable experience at its attractions.

Yakima Valley Wine Country
Visit during weekday afternoons in late spring for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Naches Heights
Harvest season in late summer offers stunning views and local festivities.
Yakima River Canyon
Spring and early fall provide ideal weather for hiking and river activities.

Yakima Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yakima experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination for travelers. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when temperatures are comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without extreme weather conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Yakima

For a standout culinary experience in Yakima, try the farm-to-table creations at The Dining Room at 7 Hills, where you can savor seasonal dishes that showcase the region's fresh produce and local meats. This vibrant dining atmosphere offers a contrast to Centralia's more traditional fare, emphasizing bold flavors and innovative presentations.

Centralia - Yakima operators

Explore transport companies operating between Centralia 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 Centralia to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$19-103

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Yakima

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$19-193
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Seattle

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$236-237

Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Tacoma

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1037-1038
Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Yakima (YKM)

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$234-235

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Wenatchee (EAT)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$234-235
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Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Other from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$195-1038

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

Traveling between Centralia 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Centralia to Yakima by car, covering a distance of 152 miles. The drive typically takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful Washington landscape along the way. 🛣️ Embark on an affordable road trip adventure, with car travel prices ranging from $27 to $40 for the Centralia to Yakima route. Explore charming towns, picturesque views, and maybe even make a few pit stops to sample local cuisine or snap some memorable photos.
Average price
$27 - $40
🛫 Flying from Centralia to Yakima is a convenient and quick journey by plane. The direct flight from Seattle Airport to Yakima Airport with Alaska Airlines, Inc. takes only 49 minutes.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Yakima Airport
🚌 Traveling from Centralia to Yakima by bus requires a transfer at Seattle Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. 🚌 The bus ticket prices between Centralia and Yakima range from $23 to $103, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for this route.
Departure Point
Centralia station
Arrival Point
Yakima station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Centralia and Yakima is 117 miles or 152.4 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and bus from Centralia to Yakima is around 5 hours and 58 minutes. On the other hand, it takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Yakima to Centralia. Alternatively, taking a bus from Centralia to Yakima can take about 7 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Centralia to Yakima is by bus, with tickets ranging from $19 to $70. Although it takes longer, approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. On the other hand, the quickest option is to drive, which takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes and costs between $27 and $40. This would be the most time-efficient method of transportation but it is slightly more expensive.
The prices for a bus ticket from Centralia to Yakima range from $19 to $68. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the date and time of travel, as well as the bus company you choose. It's recommended to check with different bus providers or online travel platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Centralia to Yakima without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 152 miles. It usually takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes to reach Yakima by car. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for the drive is typically between $27 to $40, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Centralia to Yakima without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. The cost can range from $19 to $180 depending on the specific ticket and time of booking. Taking this combination of transportation allows you to enjoy the scenery while also providing a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination.
No, there is no direct link between Centralia and Yakima. However, you can take a bus from Centralia to Yakima with a transfer at the Seattle Bus Station. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Centralia and Yakima typically takes around 51 minutes when traveling from Seattle Airport to Yakima Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of year and how far in advance the ticket is booked. However, on average, flights between these two airports can range from around $150 to $300 for a round trip. It's always a good idea to compare prices and check for any promotions or discounts offered by airlines.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Yakima. You can choose from over 30 hotels in the area, with prices starting as low as $30 per night. Some popular hotel chains in Yakima include Holiday Inn, Hilton, and Best Western. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there are accommodations available to suit every traveler's needs.