There are 5 ways to get from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City by plane, shuttle, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZ
4h 59m$351–894Drive 280.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu Citycar 280.8 mi
5h 25m$52–74Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi
8h 44m$218–371Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SNA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZ
5h 54m$229–617Train, taxi via Riverside
- Take the train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Riverside to Needles Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi
9h 24m$211–345
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 59m and costs $350 - $900.
The distance between Mission Viejo and Lake Havasu City is 553 miles. The road distance is 282.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 44m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City.
There are 349+ hotels available in Lake Havasu City.
What companies run services between Mission Viejo, CA, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mission Viejo to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA 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 line 83 bus to Santa Ana-Santiago, walk to Santa Ana, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Needles Station, then take the taxi to Lake Havasu City.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $242
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–95
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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