Long Beach, California to Yakima: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Beach, California from Yakima?

The distance from Long Beach, California to Yakima is 894.8 miles (1440.1 km) as the crow flies. Yakima is located N of Long Beach, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1061.2 miles, taking about 20h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 18min. Both are located in United States — Long Beach, California in California 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Long Beach, California and Yakima. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.