There are 3 ways to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard by bus, plane, or car ferry
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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$256–813Car 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 8m
Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $850 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Stokmarknes to Svalbard is to bus and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $250 - $850.
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?
There is no direct connection from Stokmarknes to Svalbard. However, you can take the line 754 bus to Sortland bussterminal, take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, walk to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the line 754 bus to Melbu ferjekai, walk to Melbu ferjekai, take the car ferry to Fiskebøl ferjekai, walk to Fiskebøl ferjekai, take the line 300 bus to Svolvær lufthavn, walk to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Leknes to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Bodo, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- 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
- +47 910 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/
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