How to travel from Svalbard to Jostedalsbreen National Park, Norway

There are several options for getting from Svalbard to Jostedalsbreen National Park by plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around NOK 3,995 ($390) and will take around 8h 10m.

The distance between Svalbard and Jostedalsbreen National Park is around 2,568km (1,596 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,838km (1,142 miles)

It takes around 8h 10m to get from Svalbard and Jostedalsbreen National Park by plane, ferry and bus.

The quickest way to get from Svalbard to Jostedalsbreen National Park is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 8h 10m and will set you back approx NOK 3,995 ($390).

The cheapest way to travel between Svalbard and Jostedalsbreen National Park is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 3,995 ($390) for a standard one-way ticket.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Svalbard to Jostedalsbreen National Park. We recommend that you fly from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Alesund (AES) then take a ferry to Hareid hurtigbåtkai then take the bus to Stryn rutebilstasjon. instead which will take 8h 10m.

The closest major airport to Jostedalsbreen National Park is Sandane Airport (SDN) (SDN) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Jostedalsbreen National Park. Ørsta–Volda Airport (HOV) (HOV) 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 Jostedalsbreen National Park is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 10m and will usually cost around NOK 3,995 ($390).