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Yakima, WA, USA to Washington, DC, USA from $122: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yakima, United States of America
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Washington, United States of America

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

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$122 - Bus, TrainBest price
4558 kmDistance
7h 40m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  1m
Estimated price
$287-1122
Recommended
Company
Flixbus USA, Amtrak, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Bus
Train
Average Duration
58h  14m
Estimated price
$122-839
Cheapest
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Distance: 4558 km
Duration: 7h 40m

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Company
Flixbus USA, various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
9h  44m
Estimated price
$137-543
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Flixbus USA, various
Bus
Plane
Subway
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$158-2870
Company
various
Plane
Subway
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$288-1125
Company
Flixbus USA, Amtrak, Greyhound USA
Bus
Train
Average Duration
58h  17m
Estimated price
$2871-2872
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
42h  34m
Estimated price
$2873-2874

Traveling From Yakima to Washington

Traveling from Yakima to Washington offers you a journey through diverse landscapes and cultures, with Yakima's charming small-town vibe contrasting sharply against the vibrant energy of Washington's urban centers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Capitol Hill
• Home to the iconic U.S. Capitol building.
• Bustling dining scene with diverse cuisine.
Georgetown
• Historic waterfront filled with shops and cafes.
• Cobblestone streets create a charming atmosphere.
Adams Morgan
• Renowned for its vibrant nightlife and music scene.
• Eclectic mix of international restaurants and shops.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Timing your visits to Washington's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The National Mall
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer crowds.
Smithsonian Museums
Visit on Tuesdays or Wednesdays for a quieter exploration.
The White House
Schedule tours during the spring or fall for comfortable weather.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, where spring and fall are often the best times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, so being prepared for rain in the winter and heat in the summer can enhance your enjoyment of the city.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fresh Dungeness crab at Tacos Chukis, a popular spot in Seattle that features bold flavors and a vibrant, casual atmosphere, a stark contrast to Yakima's more traditional fare. This dining experience highlights Washington's access to fresh coastal ingredients, bringing a taste of the Pacific Northwest directly to your plate.

Yakima - Washington operators

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

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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Yakima to Reagan Washington

Average Duration
11h 7m
Estimated price
$11222-11223

Plane from Yakima to Washington Dulles

Average Duration
8h 7m
Estimated price
$11222-11223
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle to Reagan Washington

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
$11220-11221

Plane from Seattle to Washington Dulles

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$11220-11221
Website
united.com

Plane from Yakima to Washington Dulles

Average Duration
7h 44m
Estimated price
$11228-11229
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Yakima to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$8398-12220

Bus from Yakima to Pasco Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$8399-12235

Bus from Yakima to Spokane Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$12210-2880
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$12235-1227

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
19h 10m
Estimated price
$8390-8395
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
41h 39m
Estimated price
$1225-1226

Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak

Average Duration
16h 36m
Estimated price
$12240-122140
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com

Train from Washington Dulles International Airport to Farragut West

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1221-1222

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

Traveling between Yakima and Washington 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 an epic road trip covering 2731 miles from Yakima to Washington. The journey promises breathtaking views and diverse landscapes along the way. 💰 Depending on your preferences and budget, the cost of driving to Washington from Yakima ranges from $490 to $750. Arrive at the historic capital city ready to explore its iconic landmarks and vibrant culture. ⏱️ Allow approximately 42 hours and 34 minutes for this memorable drive, filled with exciting pit stops and the thrill of traversing across the country from the Pacific Northwest to the East Coast.
Average price
$490 - $750
🛫 Traveling from Yakima to Washington by plane takes approximately 9 hours and 1 minute, offering a convenient and efficient way to reach the capital city on the opposite coast. 💸 The prices for a flight between Yakima and Washington can vary, with tickets typically ranging from $287 to $1122, depending on the airline, time of booking, and demand.
🚌 Embark on a 2-day, 21-hour bus journey from Yakima to Washington spanning a distance of 3,019 miles with 7 transfers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yakima and Washington is 2265 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 9 hours and 1 minute to reach Washington from Yakima by plane. Alternatively, traveling by car from Yakima to Washington takes around 42 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Yakima to Washington is by taking a bus and train combination, which typically costs between $120 and $850 and takes approximately 2 days and 14 hours. However, for a more time-efficient option, flying and then utilizing the subway system is the fastest way to reach Washington, taking around 7 hours and 40 minutes and costing between $280 and $1,200. It's important to consider both the cost and time factors when choosing the transportation option that best suits your needs for this journey.
To travel from Yakima to Washington without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 2731 miles, which usually takes around 42 hours and 34 minutes by car. The cost of this trip by car can vary from $490 to $750 depending on factors like gas prices, vehicle efficiency, and accommodation expenses. Driving allows you the flexibility to stop along the way and explore different areas at your own pace, making for a scenic and adventurous road trip experience.
The best way to travel from Yakima to Washington without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This journey typically takes approximately 2 days and 14 hours and costs between $120 and $850. You can enjoy the scenic route and relax during the transit, making it a convenient and cost-effective option for those without a car. It's recommended to plan ahead and book tickets in advance to secure your seat for this long-distance trip.
The flight between Yakima and Washington typically takes around 9 hours and 1 minute. The cost of a flight can range from $287 to $1122, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's advisable to compare prices across different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals for your travel between these two destinations.
There are over 1233 hotels available in Washington with prices starting at $79 per night. Options range from budget-friendly accommodations to luxurious hotels, providing a variety of choices for all travelers. Popular areas to stay in Washington include downtown, Capitol Hill, and Georgetown, offering convenient access to major attractions and amenities. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and ensure a comfortable stay in the nation's capital.

Trips to Washington