There are 4 ways to get from Inari to Longyearbyen by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KKN - LYR
11h 36m$752–1,150Bus, drive to Lakselv Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Drive from K-market Karigasniemi to Skoganvarreveien 2711car
- Fly from Lakselv Airport (LKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LKL - LYR
12h 2m$225–720Bus, bus to Alta, fly
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus
- Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus
- Take the bus from Jergul to Alta sentrumbus
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ALF - LYR
16h 34m$338–708Fly from Ivalo
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane IVL - LYR
24h 3m$334–944
Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inari to Longyearbyen is to bus and drive and fly which costs $220 - $750 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Inari to Longyearbyen is to bus and fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $750 - $1,200.
The distance between Inari and Longyearbyen is 1233 km.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Inari to Longyearbyen, including transfers.
Longyearbyen is 1h behind Inari. It is currently 4:21 PM in Inari and 3:21 PM in Longyearbyen.
There are 19+ hotels available in Longyearbyen.
What companies run services between Inari, Lapland, Finland and Longyearbyen, SJ?
Finnair, Widerøe, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Alta to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Alta to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Lakselv Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lakselv Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Lakselv Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Ivalo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kirkenes Airport, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Ivalo to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Kirkenes Airport, Alta, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–440
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergul
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
Bus from Jergul to Alta sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
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