Rome2Rio

How to get fromBoston to Longyearbyenby plane, train or bus

Find Transport to Longyearbyen

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Longyearbyen by plane, train, 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.

  1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BOS - LYR
    15h 52m
    $631–1,021

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane PVD - LYR
    30h 48m
    $318–1,570

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane JFK - LYR
    22h 31m
    $656–1,944

  4. Bus to Portland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane PWM - LYR
    24h 11m
    $494–1,658

  5. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BDL - LYR
    40h 36m
    $434–1,459

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane EWR - LYR
    23h 33m
    $384–2,115

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$602Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Svalbard & Jan Mayen

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Boston

Trips to Longyearbyen

Popular routes