There are 6 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard by bus, plane, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly
best- Take the bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane EVE - LYR
12h 18m$236–813Fly from Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SKN - LYR
6h 12m$174–615Car ferry, ferry to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly
- Take the car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane TOS - LYR
13h 56mCar ferry to Svolvær Airport, Helle, fly
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane SVJ - LYR
13h 2mCar ferry, bus to Leknes, fly
- Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
- Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane LKN - LYR
14h 8mBus to Andøya Andenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stokmarknes to Andenes Centrebus
- Fly from Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ANX - LYR
8h 56m$243–710
Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to fly which costs $170 - $650 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Stokmarknes and Svalbard is 1248 km.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Stokmarknes, Norway and Svalbard, SJ?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stokmarknes (SKN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) twice a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Stokmarknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Andøya Andenes Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Sortland bussterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lufthavnveien kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Stokmarknes to Andenes Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- $70–100
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Ferry from Harstad hurtigbåtkai to Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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