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How to get fromPortland to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR)by plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR) by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane PDX - LYR
    23h 26m
    $653–2,403

  2. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SEA - LYR
    24h 5m
    $528–1,595

  3. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EUG - LYR
    3d 21h
    $541–2,088

  4. Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham to Redmond Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RDM - LYR
    39h 49m
    $560–1,968

  5. Train to King County International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BFI - LYR
    29h 19m
    $1,060–3,520

  6. Train, bus to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal to Yakima Air Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YKM - LYR
    37h 19m
    $590–1,981

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$696Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portland to Longyearbyen Airport (LYR).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,978.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 26m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Longyearbyen Airport (LYR), SJ?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 6 times a week.

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