How to travel from Mosjøen to Svalbard, Norway

The distance between Mosjøen and Svalbard is around 1,469km (913 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 5m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Mosjøen to Svalbard by train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SvalbardMosjøen if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Bodø stasjon then fly from Bodo (BOO) to Longyearbyen (LYR).

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Flight time4h 20m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 4,880($475)
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Fly

Fly from Mosjoen (MJF) to Longyearbyen (LYR).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,480($240)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mosjøen and Svalbard

There are several options for getting from Mosjøen to Svalbard by train and plane. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around NOK 2,480 ($240) and will take around 4h 5m.

The distance between Mosjøen and Svalbard is around 1,469km (913 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,379km (857 miles)

It takes around 9h 25m to get from Mosjøen and Svalbard by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Mosjøen to Svalbard is to fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx NOK 2,480 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Mosjøen and Svalbard is to fly which will typically cost around NOK 2,480 ($240) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Mosjøen and Svalbard. Flights depart from Mosjoen (MJF) and arrive at Longyearbyen (LYR) - via Bodo (BOO). The flight takes around 3h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Mosjøen to Svalbard. There is however a flight that goes via Bodo (BOO) and Tromso (TOS). This services will take at least 4h 5m (not including layover time).

The flight from Mosjøen to Svalbard typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Mosjoen (MJF) and and arrive into Longyearbyen (LYR).

The closest major airport to Svalbard is Valan Airport (HVG) (HVG) which is approximately 855km (531 miles) from Svalbard. Hammerfest Airport (HFT) (HFT) and Tromsø Airport (TOS) (TOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mosjøen to Svalbard is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 9h 25m and will usually cost around NOK 4,880 ($475).

How do I get from Mosjøen to Svalbard

Compare travel optionsbetween Mosjøen and Svalbard

Transport options from Mosjøen to Svalbard
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
9h 25m
NOK 4,880($475)
every 20 mins3,072km (1,909 miles)
Fly
4h 5m
NOK 2,480($240)
once daily1,469km (913 miles)

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Airports near Svalbard

The following major airports near Svalbard offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

HVG
Valan Airport (HVG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
855km (531 miles) from Svalbard
HFT
Hammerfest Airport (HFT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
870km (540 miles) from Svalbard
TOS
Tromsø Airport (TOS)
International Airport
Distance
954km (593 miles) from Svalbard