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How to get fromItaly to Svalbardby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Italy to Svalbard by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane FCO - LYR
    12h 25m
    $295–767

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MXP - LYR
    11h 41m
    $186–817

  3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BLQ - LYR
    29h 35m
    $217–766

  4. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CTA - LYR
    20h 20m
    $225–815

  5. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BGY - LYR
    29h 12m
    $238–889

  6. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane PSA - LYR
    13h 19m
    $246–883

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,093.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Italy and Svalbard, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice daily.

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