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How to get fromSan Jose to Lincolnby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from San Jose to Lincoln by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane SJC - LNK
    7h 49m
    $114–504

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane SFO - LNK
    8h 21m
    $112–462

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    39h 34m
    $274–548

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    45h 11m
    $516–1,083

  5. Drive 1,639.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Lincolncar car 1,639.8 mi
    24h 58m
    $300–433

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SJC - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    9h 33m
    $168–690

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SFO - OMA
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    9h 11m
    $162–658

  8. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane MRY - LNK
    10h 35m
    $164–562

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    45h 32m
    $582–1,123

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,375.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Lincoln via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 39h 34m.

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