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How to get fromTel Aviv to Longyearbyenby train, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Tel Aviv to Longyearbyen by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Haifa International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHoftrain train
    2. Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane HFA - LYR
    32h 19m
    $363–1,427

  2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane TLV - LYR
    18h 59m
    $346–1,417

  3. Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Har HaBayit Road/HaEshelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane AMM - LYR
    23h 50m
    $494–1,868

Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tel Aviv to Longyearbyen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,246.7 km
  • Duration: 32h 19m

What companies run services between Tel Aviv, Israel and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

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