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How to get fromToronto to Longyearbyenby plane, shuttle or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Longyearbyen by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YTZ - LYR
    18h 47m
    $390–1,033

  2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane YYZ - LYR
    18h 45m
    $665–1,348

  3. Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane BUF - LYR
    24h 8m
    $855–2,227

  4. Train to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane ROC - LYR
    26h 45m
    $661–1,827

  5. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracusetrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SYR - LYR
    26h 44m
    $605–1,837

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Longyearbyen, SJ?

Porter Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) 3 times a week.

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