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How to get fromChicago to Lake Havasu Cityby plane, shuttle, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Lake Havasu City by plane, shuttle, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    8h 49m
    $444–617

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MDW - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $208–360

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Needles Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi taxi
    36h 33m
    $746–1,422

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Stationbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    45h 4m
    $390–672

  5. Drive 1,812.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Lake Havasu Citycar car 1,812.2 mi
    30h 50m
    $331–478

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    8h 39m
    $364–477

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ORD - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    $288–470

  8. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MKE - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    11h 17m
    $295–965

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,653.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, then take the shuttle to Lake Havasu City, AZ. Alternatively, you can take the train to Needles Station then take the taxi to Lake Havasu City.

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