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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJC) to Lick Observatoryby bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lick Observatory by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Line 22 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Eastridge Transit Centerbus bus 22 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Eastridge Transit Center to Lick Observatorytaxi taxi
    1h 46m
    $66–80

  2. Drive 27 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lick Observatorycar car 27 mi
    44 min
    $5–8

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Lick Observatoryrideshare rideshare 27 mi
    44 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lick Observatorytaxi taxi 27 mi
    44 min
    $95–120

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  • Distance: 32.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Lick Observatory, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lick Observatory. However, you can take the line 60 bus to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to Eastridge Transit Center, then take the taxi to Lick Observatory. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from San Jose-SJC to Lick Observatory on demand, and the journey takes 44 min.

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