Jackson Hole to Yakima: Road Trip Guide & Distance

521.8 miles 839.8 km · straight line
626.2 miles estimated 1007.8 km · driving distance
12h 36min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
298° WNW bearing direction

How far is Jackson Hole from Yakima?

The distance from Jackson Hole to Yakima is 521.8 miles (839.8 km) as the crow flies. Yakima is located WNW of Jackson Hole. By car, the driving distance is approximately 626.2 miles, taking about 12h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Jackson Hole in Wyoming and Yakima in Washington.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson Hole and Yakima. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Jackson Hole to Yakima

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 36min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 7min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~16h 23min $75–$219* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson Hole & Yakima

Quick Facts

Jackson Hole
43.48°N, 110.76°W
America/Denver
1901m elevation
Yakima
46.60°N, 120.51°W
America/Los_Angeles
326m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 174 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients