Beginning Monday, March 5th, 2012 the Yakima to Ellensburg Commuter bus first pick up departure time in Ellensburg will change to 6:00am. The first a.m. trips departing Ellensburg are the only time changes that were made to the schedule.
Please refer to our Spring Bus Book for spring bus schedules.
Since Nov. 2011 HopeSource (Ellensburg), with Yakima Transit’s support has been providing public transportation between Yakima and Ellensburg. The route runs Monday through Fridays only from 6:00am to 6:30pm. The cost to use the service is $3 each way or $100 for a monthly pass.
Yakima Transit, it’s the Commuter Way to GO!
For more information about this service call:
Yakima Transit: 509.575.6175 or HopeSource: 509-933-2287
Interactive Map will show the exact location of each bus and the amount of time until it gets to each stop using sophisticated integrated GPS systems.
It is important for Yakima Transit staff to know how our service and programs work for our passengers. If you have any comments our suggestions about how we may serve you better, we'd love to hear from you! Take a few minutes to fill out a Let Us Know brochure available on all buses and postage-paid. Your input helps us provide the bus service you need!
When Yakima Transit has positions open they are posted either in the Yakima Herald or on the city web site The City of Yakima is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Click here to read the Equal Opportunity Policy. Or, view it from our Human Resources page. For Transit Operator Positions, Yakima Transit conducts a hiring process around June of each year, in order to comply with FTA EEO outreach requirements. Applications can be submitted at anytime to Yakima Transit. All driver positions should be submitted directly to Yakima Transit. All non-driver positions should be submitted to the City of Yakima Human Resources Department. Applicants for Transit Operator positions must fill out the application in order to be considered for employment.
The Yakima Transit hereby gives public notice that it is the policy of the agency to assure full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice, and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. Title VI requires that no person in the United States of America shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which Yakima Transit receives federal financial assistance. Any person who believes they have been subject to unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI has a right to file a formal complaint with Yakima Transit. Any such complaint must be in writing and filed with Yakima Transit's Title VI Coordinator within one hundred eighty (180) days following the date of the alleged discriminatory action. For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Discrimination Complaint Form, please see our website at www.yakimatransit.org or call (509) 575-6175.
Yakima Transit declara dar noticia pública acerca de la póliza de su agencia para asegurar la conformidad completa del Título VI del Acta de los Derechos Civiles de 1964, Acta de Restauración de los Derechos Civiles de 1987, Orden Ejecutivo 12898 en la justicia ambiental de estaturas y reglas relacionadas en todos los programas y actividades. El Título VI requiere que ninguna persona en los Estados Unidos de América sea discriminada para participar sin importar raza, color, religión o sexo origen, o ser excluido o discriminado de los beneficios de cualquier programa o actividad de los cuales Yakima Transit recibe asistencia federal. Cualquier persona que crea que le han estado sujetando a una práctica ilegal y discriminatoria bajo el Título VI tiene el derecho de presentar una queja contra Yakima Transit por escrito y archivado con el Coordinador de Título VI de Yakima Transit en un periodo de cien ochenta (180) días siguiendo la fecha presunta de la acción discriminatoria. Para mas información o para obtener una forma de quejas y discriminatoria de Título VI favor de visitar el sitio www.yakimatransit.org o llame al (509) 575-6175.
