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How to get fromSeattle to Svalbardby plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Svalbard by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeSEA - LYR
    21h 30m
    $371–1,182

  2. Fly from King County International Airport

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeBFI - LYR
    27h 27m
    $614–2,114

  3. Train to Portland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planePDX - LYR
    27h 29m
    $745–2,691

  4. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)planeBLI - LYR
    25h 36m
    $441–1,347

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Svalbard, SJ?

Scandinavian Airlines and Icelandair fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.

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