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How to get fromInari to Longyearbyenby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Inari to Longyearbyen by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Inari to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KKN - LYR
    12h 56m
    $776–983

  2. Bus, drive to Lakselv Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus bus
    2. Drive from K-market Karigasniemi to Skoganvarreveien 2711car car
    3. Fly from Lakselv Airport (LKL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LKL - LYR
    13h 35m
    $195–669

  3. Bus, bus to Alta, fly

    1. Take the bus from K-market Inari to K-market Karigasniemibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samisk videregående skole Karasjok to Jergulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jergul to Alta lufthavnbus bus
    4. Fly from Alta (ALF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ALF - LYR
    15h 54m
    $334–699

Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 56m

What companies run services between Inari, Lapland, Finland and Longyearbyen, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Inari to Longyearbyen. However, you can take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to K-market Karigasniemi, walk to Karigasniemi tollstasjon, take the line 254 bus to Samisk videregående skole Karasjok, take the bus to Jergul, take the bus to Alta lufthavn, walk to Alta-Airport-ALF airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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