There are 4 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard by bus, plane, or car ferry
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Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly
best- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane EVE - LYR
11h 43m$196–663Fly from Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SKN - LYR
7h 37m$174–665Car ferry to Svolvær Airport, Helle, fly
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SVJ - LYR
12h 42mCar ferry, bus to Leknes, fly
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LKN - LYR
14h 13m
Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Stokmarknes and Svalbard is 1248 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Stokmarknes, Norway and Svalbard, SJ?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Andenes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Stokmarknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Stokmarknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lufthavnveien kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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