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How to get fromWichita to Svalbardby car, plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wichita to Svalbard by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Wichita to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car car
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane SLN - LYR
    44h 14m
    $447–1,234

  2. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Wichita to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MHK - LYR
    45h 35m
    $444–1,244

  3. Bus to Kansas City, fly

    1. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane plane MCI - LYR
    2d 1h
    $569–1,684

Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration42h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Svalbard, SJ?

There is no direct connection from Wichita to Svalbard. However, you can drive to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen. Alternatively, you can drive to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), walk to Longyearbyen Airport, then take the bus to Unis Longyearbyen.

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