There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Spitsbergen by plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane YYZ - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
34h 44mBus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane BUF - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
25h 3mFly from Toronto Island Airport, travel
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane YTZ - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
42h 48mBus, train to Rochester, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane ROC - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
25h 36mTrain to London International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane YXU - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Spitsbergenunknown
44h 19m
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Toronto and Spitsbergen is 5469 km.
It takes approximately 34h 44m to get from Toronto to Spitsbergen, including transfers.
Spitsbergen is 6h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 10:47 PM in Toronto and 4:47 AM in Spitsbergen.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Spitsbergen, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Toronto to Spitsbergen. However, you can take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buffalo, take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Spitsbergen.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Dublin, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Washington Dulles, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Newark, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Rochester to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via New York JFK, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from London International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Megabus
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