There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Svalbard by plane 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 Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)VIE - LYR
20h 52m$305–589Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)BUD - LYR
19h 43m$239–584Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)PRG - LYR
23h 54m$286–541
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to train and fly which costs $230 - $600 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Svalbard is to train and fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Vienna and Svalbard is 3376 km.
It takes approximately 20h 52m to get from Vienna to Svalbard, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Svalbard.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Svalbard, SJ?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–430
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–430
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–430
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Copenhagen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Berlin Brandenburg, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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