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How to get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus?

From Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus

To get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12A bus from University & 9th - Westbound station to Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0550 bus from Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center) station to Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus schedule from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Yakima, WA on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12A12A
Bus - 1414
Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
Walk to Yakima, WA
Leaves from University & 9th - Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University & 9th - Westbound
    ID 348
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12A12A
    Wait for bus
    12A
    North To Airport (Verge)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound
    ID 320
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    South To Capitol & Willow (Ehs)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Water & Capitol (Fred Meyer) - Southbound
    ID 388
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center)
    ID EWS6
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0550
    Denver Union Station Bus Concourse
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket)
    ID YAK6
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yakima, WA
    Walk to
    Yakima, WA
    0.88 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus via 12B, 12A and GREYHOUND US0550

To get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12B bus from University & 9th - Westbound station to Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12A bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0550 bus from Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center) station to Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Yakima, WA on the Moovit app.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12B12B
Bus - 12A12A
Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
Walk to Yakima, WA
Leaves from University & 9th - Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University & 9th - Westbound
    ID 348
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12B12B
    Wait for bus
    12B
    North To Airport (Verge)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound
    ID 320
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 12A12A
    Wait for bus
    12A
    South To Ruby & Umptanum
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manitoba & Pearl - Eastbound
    ID 288
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center)
    ID EWS6
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0550
    Denver Union Station Bus Concourse
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket)
    ID YAK6
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yakima, WA
    Walk to
    Yakima, WA
    0.88 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA

The distance between Ellensburg (Central Washington University) and Yakima, WA is approximately 29.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Yakima – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA

To check the bus schedule from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ellensburg (Central Washington University)) and destination (Yakima, WA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus via 12B, 12A and GREYHOUND US0550

To get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12B bus from University & 9th - Westbound station to Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12A bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0550 bus from Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center) station to Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Yakima, WA on the Moovit app.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12B12B
Bus - 12A12A
Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
Walk to Yakima, WA
Leaves from University & 9th - Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University & 9th - Westbound
    ID 348
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12B12B
    Wait for bus
    12B
    North To Airport (Verge)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruby & 4th (Downtown) - Southbound
    ID 320
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 12A12A
    Wait for bus
    12A
    South To Ruby & Umptanum
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manitoba & Pearl - Eastbound
    ID 288
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ellensburg (Fred Meyer Fuel Center)
    ID EWS6
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0550GREYHOUND US0550
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0550
    Denver Union Station Bus Concourse
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yakima (Tall Mens Supermarket)
    ID YAK6
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yakima, WA
    Walk to
    Yakima, WA
    0.88 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 12A, Bus line 14, Bus line GREYHOUND US0550.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 12B, Bus line 12A, Bus line GREYHOUND US0550.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ellensburg (Central Washington University) and Yakima, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA?

    The 12A bus line goes from University & 9th - Westbound station near Ellensburg (Central Washington University) in Ellensburg to North To Airport (Verge) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North To Airport (Verge) station near Yakima, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to Yakima, WA by bus?

    The total travel time between Ellensburg (Central Washington University) and Yakima, WA by bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ellensburg (Central Washington University) to get to Yakima, WA?

    Get on the 12A bus from the University & 9th - Westbound stop near Ellensburg (Central Washington University) in Ellensburg.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ellensburg (Central Washington University) and Yakima, WA?

    Get off the bus at the North To Airport (Verge) stop, which is closest to Yakima, WA.