There is 1 way to get from Sacramento to Longyearbyen by train, subway, or plane
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San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Longyearbyen is to train and BART and fly which costs $420 - $950 and takes 39h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Longyearbyen is to train and BART and fly which takes 39h 48m and costs $420 - $950.
The distance between Sacramento and Longyearbyen is 7021 km.
It takes approximately 39h 48m to get from Sacramento to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 9h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 3:39 AM in Sacramento and 12:39 PM in Longyearbyen.
There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Longyearbyen. However, you can take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
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