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How to get fromPalermo to Svalbardby train, plane, shuttle or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Svalbard by train, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CTA - LYR
    20h 27m
    $209–840

  2. Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane TPS - LYR
    31h 16m
    $214–624

  3. Train, train to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain train
    2. Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comisotrain train
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane CIY - LYR
    31h 32m
    $224–707

  4. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane FCO - LYR
    27h 49m
    $385–1,042

  5. Fly from Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane PMO - LYR
    11h 36m
    $265–967

  6. Train, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane REG - LYR
    27h 20m
    $269–1,083

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Svalbard, SJ?

Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once a week.

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