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They'll have to: Uber and Lyft aren't allowed at the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area. “The bottom line for us is people can't conduct a business in a national forest without asking first,” said Jessica Schalkowski, who manages special-use permits for the Tongass National Forest, including the glacier.
Juneau is a very walkable city. Most cruise ships dock right in downtown, and visitors can leave the ship and walk all throughout downtown, shopping and exploring.
While many people go to Mendenhall Glacier with a tour group or on a shore excursion, you can also get to the glacier on your own. You can take a taxi from Juneau, drive to the glacier with a rental car, or take the city bus to Glacier Spur Road and walk the rest of the way (1.5 miles).
Both Uber and Lyft operate in Juneau. You can use a smartphone app to request a ride or you can schedule your transportation in advance to ensure you're ready for your adventures. Uber invites you to request a ride up to 30 days in advance.
The fastest way to get from Juneau Airport (JNU) to Juneau Downtown Historic District is to taxi. Taking this option will cost $24 - $30 and takes 13 min.
Getting around Alaska without a carThe Alaska Railroad and the Park Connector bus service make it simple to get between the major sites in Alaska. Both have regular schedules, and riding these options means you can sit back, relax and enjoy the view—leaving the driving to someone else!