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

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

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    $242–430

  2. Drive 299.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Jolla to Lake Havasu Citycar car 299.1 mi
    5h 55m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Stripbus bus FlixBus 2037
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus Las Vegas
    16h 25m
    $156–214

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAN - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    6h 51m
    $344–577

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SAN - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    7h 51m
    $178–650

  6. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CLD - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    $294–547

  7. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane CLD - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    9h 30m
    $132–400

  8. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Scottsdale Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane plane CLD - SCF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    8h 41m
    $320–602

La Jolla to Lake Havasu City by bus, foot, and shuttle

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 442.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from La Jolla to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Old Town Transit Center, walk to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Needles Station, then take the taxi to Lake Havasu City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Lake Havasu City, AZ via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, Las Vegas Strip, EB Sands after Las Vegas, Harry Reid International, and Harry Reid International in around 16h 25m.

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