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How to get fromSvalbard to Washingtonby plane, subway, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Svalbard to Washington by plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LYR - DCA
    29h 2m
    $911–3,511

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LYR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    27h 28m
    $463–1,819

  3. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LYR - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    24h 16m
    $589–1,770

  4. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LYR - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    29h 57m
    $520–1,251

  5. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LYR - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    32h 54m
    $525–2,051

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LYR - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    32h 59m
    $513–2,663

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration29h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$928Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Washington, DC, USA?

Scandinavian Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 5 times a week.

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