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How to get fromUkraine to Svalbardby bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ukraine to Svalbard by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane WAW - LYR
    15h 12m
    $297–610

  2. Bus to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszow–Jasionka Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RZE - LYR
    22h 2m
    $260–1,140

  3. Bus to Lublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lviv to Lublinbus bus
    2. Fly from Lublin Airport (LUZ) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane LUZ - LYR
    30h 21m
    $263–1,063

  4. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly

    1. Take the train from Lviv to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KRK - LYR
    16h 25m
    $276–933

  5. Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane RMO - LYR
    19h 30m

  6. Train, shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lviv to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane KTW - LYR
    17h 26m
    $260–1,002

Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,309.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 12m

What companies run services between Ukraine and Svalbard, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Ukraine to Svalbard. However, you can take the bus to Warszawa Centralna Station, walk to Dw. Centralny, take the line 175 bus to Lotnisko Chopina - Odloty, walk to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Залізничний вокзал, walk to Lviv, take the bus to Lublin, walk to Muzeum Narodowe - Zamek, take the bus to Port Lotniczy Lublin - odloty, walk to Lublin Airport (LUZ) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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