How far is Tacoma, WA from Yakima, WA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tacoma and Yakima is 101.92 miles (164.02 km).

Flight distance from Tacoma, WA to Yakima, WA is 101.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Tacoma to Yakima with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tacoma, Washington to Yakima, Washington is: 155.89 miles (250.88 km) by car.

Driving from Tacoma to Yakima will take approximately 02 hours 34 minutes.

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#1 Tacoma

The third most populous city in Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the western part of the state. Tacoma is known for its maritime history, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum.

Population 219945
GPS Coordinates 47°15'10"N 122°26'39"W
Latitude 47.2528800
Longitude -122.4442900
Altitude 74
Country United States
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#2 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington. It is located on the Yakima River in central Washington. Yakima is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Yakima Valley Museum and the Central Washington University campus.

Population 94322
GPS Coordinates 46°36'7"N 120°30'21"W
Latitude 46.6020700
Longitude -120.5059000
Altitude 326
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Tacoma and Yakima

The distance between Tacoma and Yakima is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Tacoma and Yakima. The current time is 00:32:47.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.82 liters (5.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tacoma and Yakima.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tacoma to Yakima is $26.07 (diesel $30.07).

Washington gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.74 $5.02 $5.21 $5.47
Total $26.07 $27.59 $28.66 $30.07

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tacoma and Yakima (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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