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How to get fromSvalbard to Lofotenby plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to Lofoten by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane LYR - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    13h 4m

  2. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane LYR - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    11h 30m
    kr 2,032–6,932

  3. Fly to Leknes, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane LYR - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    10h 29m
    kr 3,172–6,202

  4. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane LYR - SVJ
    11h 30m
    kr 3,066–5,697

  5. Fly to Stokmarknes, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane plane LYR - SKN
    2. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus bus
    12h 24m

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Bodø Airport (BOO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,954Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,394.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Lofoten, Norway?

Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.

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