Prescott to Yakima: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Prescott from Yakima?

The distance from Prescott to Yakima is 932.9 miles (1501.3 km) as the crow flies. Yakima is located NNW of Prescott. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1119.5 miles, taking about 22h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in United States — Prescott in Arizona 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. 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 Prescott 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.