Seattle to Yakima: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Seattle from Yakima?

The distance from Seattle to Yakima is 110.4 miles (177.7 km) as the crow flies. Yakima is located SE of Seattle. By car, the driving distance is approximately 142.5 miles, taking about 2h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Seattle 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.