There are 5 ways to get from Svalbard to Rovaniemi by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane LYR - RVN
14h 9m€251–913Fly to Lakselv Airport, drive, bus
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane LYR - LKL
- Drive from Skoganvarreveien 2711 to K-market Karigasniemicar
- Take the bus from K-market Karigasniemi to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
16h 41m€243–729Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane LYR - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus
13h 54m€302–613Fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane LYR - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Porokulma Ebus
16h 42m€655–920Fly to Alta, bus
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Alta (ALF)plane LYR - ALF
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Jergulbus
- Take the bus from Jergul to Samisk videregående skole Karasjokbus
- Take the bus from K-market Karigasniemi to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
21h 7m€350–656
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Rovaniemi (RVN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Rovaniemi is to fly and bus which costs €300 - €650 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Rovaniemi is to fly and bus which takes 13h 54m and costs €300 - €650.
The distance between Svalbard and Rovaniemi is 1357 km.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Svalbard to Rovaniemi, including transfers.
Rovaniemi is 1h ahead of Svalbard. It is currently 5:38 PM in Svalbard and 6:38 PM in Rovaniemi.
There are 2111+ hotels available in Rovaniemi.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Rovaniemi, Finland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Rovaniemi (RVN) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rovaniemi via Oslo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rovaniemi via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,000
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Rovaniemi via Oslo, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–550
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €170–240
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