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How to get fromMontreal to Longyearbyenby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Montreal to Longyearbyen by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YUL - LYR
    18h 19m
    $514–1,814

  2. Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YOW - LYR
    21h 7m
    $535–1,985

  3. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BTV - LYR
    22h 53m
    $675–2,437

  4. Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport

    1. Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YHU - LYR
    22h 41m
    $517–2,017

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$515Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,092.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 19m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Longyearbyen, SJ?

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.

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