There are 4 ways to get from Inari to Longyearbyen by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Alta, fly
best- Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus
- Take the bus from Jergul to Alta lufthavnbus
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ALF - LYR
17h 19m$334–699Bus, drive to Lakselv Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Drive from K-market Karigasniemi to Skoganvarreveien 2711car
- Fly from Lakselv Airport (LKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LKL - LYR
13h 35m$195–619Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KKN - LYR
13h 41m$704–980Bus to Rovaniemi, fly
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane RVN - LYR
14h 13m$517–986
Alta (ALF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inari to Longyearbyen is to bus and drive and fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Inari to Longyearbyen is to bus and drive and fly which takes 13h 35m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Inari and Longyearbyen is 1281 km.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Inari to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 1h behind Inari. It is currently 10:54 AM in Inari and 9:54 AM in Longyearbyen.
There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Inari, Lapland, Finland and Longyearbyen, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Inari to Longyearbyen. However, you can take the bus to K-market Karigasniemi, walk to Karigasniemi tollstasjon, take the line 254 bus to Samisk videregående skole Karasjok, take the bus to Jergul, take the bus to Alta lufthavn, walk to Alta-Airport-ALF airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Alta to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Lakselv Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from K-market Inari to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Jergul to Alta lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–420
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
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