There are 5 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City by train, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Needles Station to Lake Havasu Citytaxi
8h 15m$213–361Drive 278.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu Citycar 278.8 mi
5h 36m$51–74Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane LAX - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Lake Havasu City, AZ
8h 57m$209–945Train, shuttle
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano to Riverside - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Riverside to Kingman Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZ
11h 2m$175–304Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Anaheimtrain
- 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
8h 54m$321–858
San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City by train, foot, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and Lake Havasu City is 368 miles. The road distance is 280.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 15m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City.
There are 328+ hotels available in Lake Havasu City.
What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City. However, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Needles Station, then take the taxi to Lake Havasu City. Alternatively, you can drive from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Havasu City in around 5h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- 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
Shuttle from Kingman, AZ to Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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