There are 3 ways to get from Rome to Svalbard by 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.
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane FCO - LYR
11h 15m$236–768Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane CIA - LYR
13h 53m$273–1,023Bus to Abruzzo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane PSR - LYR
18h 30m$266–947
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Svalbard is to fly which costs $230 - $800 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Svalbard is to fly which takes 11h 15m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Rome and Svalbard is 4094 km.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Rome to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Svalbard, SJ?
Ulendo Airlink, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Prague, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tirana, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Milan Malpensa, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Budapest, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Prague, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Krakow, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- 0873/342663
- info@dicarlobus.it
- Website
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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