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

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  1. Fly to Krasnodar

    best
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane LYR - KRR
    24h 20m
    ₽47,250–141,350

  2. Fly to Riga International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LYR - RIX
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    27h 15m
    ₽19,920–62,980

  3. Fly to Pulkovo Airport

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane LYR - LED
    19h 57m
    ₽34,920–110,970

  4. Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane plane LYR - TAY
    2. Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain train
    3. Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain train
    20h 48m
    ₽21,565–74,095

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration22h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₽46,019Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Russia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Krasnodar (KRR) 3 times a week.

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