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Yuma, AZ, USA to Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yuma, United States of America
to
Lake Havasu City, United States of America

How to Get from Yuma to Lake Havasu City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - OtherBest price
254 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$271-320
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various
Train
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
8h  13m
Estimated price
$263-368
Cheapest
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Distance: 254 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$518-641
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Traveling From Yuma to Lake Havasu City

This journey from Yuma offers a shift from a desert landscape filled with rich agricultural history to the vibrant waterfront activities and stunning sunsets of Lake Havasu City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lake Havasu City

Lake Havasu City's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and attractions.

The Island
• Access to beautiful sandy beaches
• Scenic walking paths along the water
Downtown Havasu
• Vibrant dining and shopping options
• Hosts exciting local events year-round
Lake Havasu Marina
• Close proximity to boating and water sports
• Stunning views of the iconic London Bridge

Best Times To Visit Lake Havasu City's Attractions

Planning your trip around peak times can enhance your experience in Lake Havasu City.

London Bridge
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and better photo ops.
Lake Havasu State Park
Go during the spring or fall for comfortable temperatures and stunning scenery.
Channel Islands Beach
Late afternoons are ideal for enjoying sunset views without the midday heat.

Lake Havasu City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lake Havasu City enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Lake Havasu City

Try the fish tacos at The Red Onion, where fresh local catch meets vibrant ingredients, offering a refreshing twist compared to Yuma's more traditional Tex-Mex fare. The lively atmosphere and innovative menu make dining here a unique experience that captures the essence of the waterfront.

Yuma - Lake Havasu City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yuma and Lake Havasu City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$2718-27145
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Lake Havasu City, AZ

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$3204-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Yuma Amtrak to Maricopa

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
$2714-2715

Train from Maricopa to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3205-3207
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Yuma Airport to Phoenix Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$2713-450

Yuma to Lake Havasu City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Yuma and Lake Havasu City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Yuma to Lake Havasu City, spanning 158 miles of picturesque desert landscapes and rugged terrain. ⛽️ Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for this journey by car fluctuate between $28 to $45, offering flexibility for different preferences and budgets. 🌅 Enjoy a memorable and leisurely 3 hours and 44 minutes' drive as you cruise along the desert highways, anticipating the breathtaking views of Lake Havasu City's crystal-clear waters and iconic London Bridge.
Average price
$28 - $45
🛫 Begin your journey from Yuma by catching a quick direct flight to Phoenix Airport, offered by American Airlines, with a travel time of just 1 hour and 1 minute.
Departure Point
Yuma Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yuma and Lake Havasu City is 123 miles, with a road distance of 158 miles. By bus and shuttle, it typically takes approximately 6 hours and 52 minutes to travel from Yuma to Lake Havasu City. On the other hand, by car, it takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes to reach Yuma from Lake Havasu City.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Yuma to Lake Havasu City is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes to reach your destination by car. This option is also the fastest way to travel between the two cities. The cost of driving from Yuma to Lake Havasu City ranges from $28 to $45, making it an economical choice for transportation.
To travel from Yuma to Lake Havasu City without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 158 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Yuma to Lake Havasu City. The cost of the journey by car can vary, ranging from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Yuma to Lake Havasu City is by taking a bus and shuttle. This journey typically takes about 6 hours and 52 minutes. The cost may vary depending on the specific bus and shuttle services you choose. Make sure to check the schedules and fares of different providers before planning your trip.
The flight between Yuma and Lake Havasu City is typically a domestic flight that requires a layover in Phoenix. The quickest flight from Yuma Airport to Phoenix Airport takes approximately 59 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of year and availability, but typically, domestic flights in this region can range from $100 to $300.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Lake Havasu City in Arizona. There are 381+ hotels available, with prices starting at $53 per night. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels, motels, resorts, and vacation rentals in the area. Popular choices include waterfront resorts, budget-friendly motels, and cozy bed and breakfasts. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.