How far is Yakima, WA from Burbank, WA?
The driving distance from Yakima, WA to Burbank, WA is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 76.4 miles (122.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
County seat of Benton County, Washington
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Yakima and Burbank.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yakima and Burbank.
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Start on South 1st Street
127 m · 20 sec · South 1st Street
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Turn left onto East Chestnut Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · East Chestnut Avenue
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Turn left onto South Fair Avenue
109 m · 13 sec · South Fair Avenue
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Take the ramp right
2392 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight left
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left
64.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I‑182 east, US 12 east: Richland, Pasco
23.2 mi · 26 min
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Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail
3 mi · 4 min · Lewis and Clark Trail
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Take the exit slight right
1605 ft · 44 sec
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Turn slight right onto State Route 124
4 m · 1 sec · State Route 124
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Keep slight left
29 m · 2 sec
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Turn slight left onto State Route 124
1388 ft · 23 sec · State Route 124
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fifth Avenue
35 m · 2 sec · Fifth Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Fifth Avenue
1759 ft · 50 sec · Fifth Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Maple Street
98 m · 14 sec · West Maple Street
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Turn left onto Fourth Avenue
86 m · 13 sec · Fourth Avenue
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Turn left onto Cherry Street
126 m · 18 sec · Cherry Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fifth Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Yakima and Burbank.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
South Fair Avenue
Keep slight left
64.1 mi · 01h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Yakima and Sunny near Burbank.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Yakima to Burbank?
The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km) and usually takes 01h 49m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Prosser is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Yakima and 48.5 miles from Burbank.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 76.4 miles (122.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.53 one way or $37.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yakima and Sunny near Burbank.
Stop Ideas Near Prosser
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Prosser.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Yakima and Burbank. Straight-line distance: 76.37 mi (122.9 km).
#1 Yakima
The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.
| Population | 94,322 |
| Coordinates | 46.6020700, -120.5059000 |
| Altitude | 326 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Burbank
Situated in southeastern Washington at the confluence of the Snake and Columbia Rivers, this unincorporated community lies within Walla Walla County at an elevation of 374 feet.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.1998600, -119.0130600 |
| Altitude | 114 |
| Country | United States |
End: Burbank (-119.01306, 46.19986)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 156 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.44 | $18.53 | $37.07 |
| Mid-grade | $5.72 | $19.50 | $39.00 |
| Premium | $5.98 | $20.38 | $40.76 |
| Diesel | $7.29 | $24.87 | $49.73 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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