There are 3 ways to get from Milan to Svalbard by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MXP - LYR
22h 6m$256–467Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BGY - LYR
20h 43m$216–790Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ZRH - LYR
13h 24m$421–744
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $250 - $470 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 13h 24m and costs $420 - $750.
The distance between Milan and Svalbard is 3692 km.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from Milan to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Svalbard, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Milan to Svalbard. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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 Bergamo Airport Bus Station, walk to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–450
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–450
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–120
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
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