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How to get fromCalgary to Longyearbyenby bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Longyearbyen by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, ABbus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeYEG - LYR
    39h 52m
    $529–1,862

  2. Fly from Calgary International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeYYC - LYR
    22h 30m
    $454–1,714

  3. Bus to Lethbridge Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
    2. Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeYQL - LYR
    40h 42m
    $665–2,389

  4. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeYXC - LYR
    33h 55m
    $812–2,139

  5. Bus to Medicine Hat Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Medicine Hatbus
    2. Fly from Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeYXH - LYR
    43h 2m
    $735–2,747

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration37h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$482Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Longyearbyen, SJ?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

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