Longyearbyen - Barentsburg Shuttle - Polar Cruising Spitsbergen

Getting to Barentsburg has never been as easy as it is now! Polar Cruising provides a shuttle service on the boat Wegar Viking, connecting the two settlements - Longyearbyen and Barentsburg. 

Getting to Barentsburg has never been as easy as it is now! Polar Cruising provides a shuttle service on the boat Wegar Viking, connecting the two settlements - Longyearbyen and Barentsburg.

We offer a variety of round-trip options that you can easily combine with other trips during the day. Thanks to a long stay in Barentsburg, you have plenty of time to visit local sights and enjoy Russian hospitality! 

We kindly ask wheelchair users to call us before booking. 

Fast transport, easy booking:
One way takes us just 1.5 hours, which is faster than any other transport between the towns. You can book it through your hotel, online, or directly.

Many options:
You can choose a departure time that suits best your plans. 

Convenient departures:
Combine the shuttle to Barentsburg with other trips in the town. Use your time wisely!

Long stay in Barentsburg:
We stay 2.5 - 3 hours in the harbor of Barentsburg which let you explore more of the town.
Not enough of Barentsburg? Stay longer, enjoy the town and come back with us another day! 

Weekend option:
Bored of Longyearbyen? Friday evening we take you to Barentsburg and bring you back to Longyearbyen Sunday morning! 

TIMETABLE JUNE - OCTOBER

LYR - Longyearbyen, BB - Barentsburg

Wednesday:
*07:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 12:00 BB - LYB  (departure time BB)
*13:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 18:00 BB - LYB  (departure time BB)
*19:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), Friday 06:00 BB - LYB  ** (departure time BB)

Friday:
*07:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 12:00 BB - LYB  (departure time BB)
*13:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 18:00 BB - LYB  (departure time BB)
*19:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), Sunday 09:00 BB - LYB  ** (departure time BB)

Sunday:
*10:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 15:00 BB - LYB  (departure time BB)
*16:00 LYB - BB (pick-up for departure), 20:30 BB - LYB (departure time BB)

* Pick-up time from hotels in Longyearbyen
** Departure is suitable for those who want to stay in Barentsburg for 2 nights.

Contact:
For one-way bookings, information, special arrangements, contact directly. 
Email: booking@polarcruising.no
Tlf: +47 474 72 520