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How to get fromSvalbard to Sortlandby plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Svalbard to Sortland by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane LYR - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus bus
    9h 14m
    kr 2,002–6,522

  2. Fly to Stokmarknes

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane plane LYR - SKN
    7h 33m
    kr 1,842–6,662

  3. Fly to Andøya Andenes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Andøya Andenes Airport (ANX)plane plane LYR - ANX
    2. Take the bus from Andenes lufthavn to Torggatabus bus
    8h 17m
    kr 2,032–7,292

  4. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane LYR - SVJ
    2. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus bus
    12h 27m
    kr 3,797–6,772

  5. Fly to Leknes, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane LYR - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Fiskebøl ferjekaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Sortland bussterminalbus bus
    13h 48m
    kr 3,882–7,382

  6. Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane LYR - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus bus
    13h 42m

  7. Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane LYR - TOS
    2. Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    12h 33m

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,220.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Stokmarknes (SKN) twice daily.

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