The distance between Svalbard and Åndalsnes is around 2,385km (1,482 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 60m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Svalbard to Åndalsnes by plane, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Åndalsnes → Svalbard if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Molde (MOL) then take the bus to Åndalsnes stasjon.
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Fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Alesund (AES) then take the bus to Åndalsnes stasjon.
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Fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Kristiansund (KSU) then take the bus to Molde trafikkterminal and then to Åndalsnes stasjon.
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Fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Lillehammer stasjon and then to Åndalsnes stasjon.
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There are several options for getting from Svalbard to Åndalsnes by plane, bus and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around NOK 3,650 ($355) and will take around 7h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 3,955 ($385).
The distance between Svalbard and Åndalsnes is around 2,385km (1,482 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,762km (1,095 miles)
It takes around 5h 60m to get from Svalbard and Åndalsnes by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Svalbard to Åndalsnes is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 60m and will set you back approx NOK 3,955 ($385).
The cheapest way to travel between Svalbard and Åndalsnes is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 3,650 ($355) for a standard one-way ticket.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Svalbard to Åndalsnes. We recommend that you fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Molde (MOL) then take the bus to Åndalsnes stasjon. instead which will take 5h 60m.
The closest major airport to Åndalsnes is Molde Airport, Aro (MOL) (MOL) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Åndalsnes. Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) (KSU) and Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Svalbard to Åndalsnes is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 60m and will usually cost around NOK 3,955 ($385).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus | 5h 60m | NOK 3,955($385) | every 4 hours | 2,437km (1,514 miles) |
Fly to Alesund (AES), Bus | 7h 20m | NOK 3,650($355) | twice daily | 2,529km (1,572 miles) |
Fly to Kristiansund (KSU), bus | 7h 30m | NOK 4,210($410) | every 4 hours | 2,531km (1,572 miles) |
Plane and Train | 8h 55m | NOK 3,660($355) | 5 times a week | 2,385km (1,482 miles) |
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The following major airports near Åndalsnes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.