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How to get fromMurmansk to Barentsburgby bus, plane, or unknown

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There are 2 ways to get from Murmansk to Barentsburg by bus, plane, or unknown

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  1. Bus, bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KKN - LYR
    4. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Barentsburgunknown unknown
    14h 36m

  2. Bus, bus to Alta, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Alta lufthavnbus bus
    5. Fly from Alta (ALF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ALF - LYR
    6. Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Barentsburgunknown unknown
    22h 14m

Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$441Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Murmansk to Barentsburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,300.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 36m

What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Barentsburg, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Murmansk to Barentsburg. However, you can take the bus to Zapolyarny, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Barentsburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Zapolyarny, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Varangerbotn bussterminal, take the bus to Alta lufthavn, walk to Alta-Airport-ALF airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Barentsburg.

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