There are 3 ways to get from Tallinn to Longyearbyen by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TLL - LYR
11h 24m$203–813Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane HEL - LYR
13h 17m$330–551Bus to Riga International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane RIX - LYR
15h 3m$247–901
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Longyearbyen is to ferry and fly which costs $330 - $550 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Tallinn and Longyearbyen is 2130 km.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Tallinn to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 4:55 PM in Tallinn and 3:55 PM in Longyearbyen.
There are 19+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Norwegian Air International and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–490
Flights from Riga International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Riga International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Riga International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
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