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

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There are 7 ways to get from Poway to Lake Havasu City by train, taxi, bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside 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 48m
    $232–381

  2. Drive 284.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poway to Lake Havasu Citycar car 284.6 mi
    5h 36m
    $52–75

  3. Bus, shuttle via Kingman

    1. Take the bus from Escondido to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingmanbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZshuttle bus
    14h 10m

  4. Fly 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
    8h 4m
    $358–1,207

  5. Train, taxi via Riverside

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the train from Riverside to Needles Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi taxi
    12h 13m
    $218–364

  6. 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
    17h 28m
    $160–224

  7. Fly 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
    9h 4m
    $176–1,010

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar152Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Poway to Lake Havasu City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 434.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Poway to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the line 944 bus to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, take the line 235 bus to Escondido Transit Center, walk to Escondido Transit Center, take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to Oceanside, 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 Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Lake Havasu City, AZ via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, Escondido Transit Center, Escondido, Las Vegas, Kingman, and Kingman, AZ in around 14h 10m.

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