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Bus from Yakima to Seattle: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Yakima to Seattle. Traveling by bus from Yakima to Seattle usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance110 mi (178 km)
Shortest duration2h 50m
Cheapest price$27.99
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

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How much is a bus ticket from Yakima to Seattle?

Bus tickets for a trip from Yakima to Seattle cost $36.48 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 Yakima to Seattle by travel date

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Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Yakima to Seattle is expected to be between $32 and $78. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 4, 2024, when tickets are available for December 4, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $32.

Average bus ticket prices from Yakima to Seattle by month

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Yakima to Seattle, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $28 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

What bus companies travel from Yakima to Seattle?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Yakima to Seattle. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US23h 5m$45.52
  • 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 Yakima to Seattle, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Yakima to Seattle

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 110 miles from Yakima to Seattle. 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Seattle. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Yakima to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Yakima to Seattle. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

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 Yakima?

Main departure station: Tall Men's Supermarket

Most buses depart from the main station in Yakima.

All bus stations in Yakima:

  • Tall Men's Supermarket

Where does the bus arrive in Seattle?

Main arrival station: U of Washington (Condon Hall)

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Seattle.

All bus stations in Seattle:

  • U of Washington (Condon Hall)

  • Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

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