There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Longyearbyen by plane, shuttle, or train
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 Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane OTP - LYR
20h 33m$224–810Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane GHV - LYR
26h 34m$149–516Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane VAR - LYR
18h 54m$543–1,315Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BBU - LYR
30h 27m$193–763
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Longyearbyen is to train and fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Longyearbyen is to shuttle and fly which takes 18h 54m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Bucharest and Longyearbyen is 3798 km.
It takes approximately 20h 33m to get from Bucharest to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:44 PM in Bucharest and 4:44 PM in Longyearbyen.
There are 17+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Cluj-Napoca, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Varna Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Warsaw Chopin, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Bergamo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Budapest, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Malpensa, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Cluj-Napoca, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Varna Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Varna Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Bergamo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via London Luton, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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