There are 3 ways to get from Trondheim 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 Trondheim
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TRD - LYR
7h 57m$243–467Ferry to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, fly
- Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KSU - LYR
11h 17m$281–994Ferry, bus to Molde Airport, Årø, fly
- Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Årøkryss Molde lufthavnbus
- Fly from Molde Airport, Årø (MOL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MOL - LYR
25h 55m$262–809
Trondheim (TRD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Longyearbyen is to fly which costs $240 - $470 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Longyearbyen is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $240 - $470.
The distance between Trondheim and Longyearbyen is 1683 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Trondheim to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Widerøe fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Trondheim to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Molde Airport, Årø to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- Fram
Bus from Kristiansund trafikkterminal to Årøkryss Molde lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Fram
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- AtB
Ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- AtB
Ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- AtB
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