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How to get fromSpitsbergen to Sortlandby unknown, plane, bus, ferry or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Spitsbergen to Sortland by unknown, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Travel, fly to Stokmarknes

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    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN)planeLYR - SKN
    5h 55m

  2. Travel, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)planeLYR - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
    10h 31m

  3. Travel, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry, car ferry

    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)planeLYR - TOS
    3. Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry
    12h 19m

  4. Travel, fly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus

    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)planeLYR - ANX
    3. Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggatabus
    9h 24m

  5. Travel, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry, Bus

    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)planeLYR - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
    4. Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Vesterålen Kysthotellbus
    13h 59m

  6. Travel, fly to Leknes, bus, car ferry

    1. Walk from Spitsbergen to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)unknown
    2. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Leknes (LKN)planeLYR - LKN
    3. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus
    4. Take the car ferry from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Melbu ferjekaicarferry
    5. Take the bus from Melbu ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus
    13h 45m

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,586Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spitsbergen, SJ and Sortland, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Spitsbergen to Sortland. However, you can travel to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Stokmarknes (SKN), walk to Skagen kryss, then take the line 754 bus to Sortland bussterminal. Alternatively, you can travel to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, then take the bus to Sortland bussterminal.

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