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Seattle to Yakima Bus Schedule
Bus from Seattle to Yakima: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Seattle to Yakima. Traveling by bus from Seattle to Yakima usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 110 mi (178 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $38.11 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Seattle to Yakima?
Bus tickets for a trip from Seattle to Yakima cost $43.72 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
Average bus ticket prices from Seattle to Yakima by travel date
Bus tickets from Seattle to Yakima are expected to cost between $41 and $129 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Yakima within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $41. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 14 days in advance to save $18.70 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Seattle to Yakima?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Seattle to Yakima that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 3h 5m | $52.94 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 5m | $49.44 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Seattle to Yakima, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Seattle to Yakima every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Yakima usually start from $38.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Seattle to Yakima
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 178 kilometers from Seattle to Yakima. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Yakima, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Seattle to Yakima, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Seattle
Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Seattle?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
Seattle has two bus stations with service to Yakima.
All bus stations in Seattle:
Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
U of Washington (Condon Hall)
Where does the bus arrive in Yakima?
Main arrival station: Tall Men's Supermarket
All buses from Seattle arrive at one main station in Yakima.
Bus stations in Yakima:
Tall Men's Supermarket
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