Reno to Yakima: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Reno from Yakima?

The distance from Reno to Yakima is 489.9 miles (788.4 km) as the crow flies. Yakima is located N of Reno. By car, the driving distance is approximately 587.9 miles, taking about 11h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Reno in Nevada and Yakima in Washington.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Reno 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.