There are 3 ways to get from Stamsund to Longyearbyen by taxi, plane, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Svolvær Airport, Helle, fly
best- Take the taxi from Stamsund to Svolvaer-Airport-SVJtaxi
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SVJ - LYR
9h 25m$497–819Fly from Leknes
cheapest- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LKN - LYR
9h 32m$325–666Car ferry, ferry to Bodø Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BOO - LYR
13h 36m
Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamsund to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $320 - $700 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stamsund to Longyearbyen is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $490 - $850.
The distance between Stamsund and Longyearbyen is 1189 km.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Stamsund to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Stamsund, Norway and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Leknes (LKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodø Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodø Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodø Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodø Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Bodø Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Bodø Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Stamsund kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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