
Norway
Ålesund kystrutekai to Molde kystrutekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ålesund kystrutekai
Møre og Romsdal
Arrives
Molde kystrutekai
Møre og Romsdal
At a glance
The Ålesund kystrutekai to Molde kystrutekai ferry takes about 2h 35m, with one daily departure at 20:00. It is operated by Havila.
- First sailing
- 20:00
- Last sailing
- 20:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 2h 35m
Ålesund kystrutekai to Molde kystrutekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 22:35 | 2h 35m | Havila | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ålesund kystrutekai – Molde kystrutekai crossing
Ålesund and Molde are separated by approximately 32 nautical miles of Norwegian coastal waters. This domestic route is served by two operators, Havila and Hurtigruten, with a daily sailing schedule. The crossing duration is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Norwegian Coastal Express Route
This connection is part of the Norwegian Coastal Express service, a significant transport link along the country's western seaboard. The single daily departure is scheduled for 20:00 from Ålesund. Pricing is managed under the Norwegian AutoPASS system, where vehicles are charged based on length, and foot passengers frequently travel without charge.
Both ports serve as key interchange points for regional maritime traffic. From Ålesund, other ferries connect to Geiranger and Urke. From Molde, the coastal service continues north towards Kristiansund. The daily evening sailing provides a direct link between these two cities in the Møre og Romsdal county.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Who operates the service?
Havila and Hurtigruten runs this crossing.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 20:00.
How long does the crossing take?
About 2h 35m.
How much does a ticket cost?
On most Norwegian road-network ferries, foot passengers and cyclists travel free; cars and larger vehicles are charged automatically via AutoPASS by vehicle length and crossing, so there is no single ticket price. Register an AutoPASS ferry account in advance for a discount, and check Havila for the current tariff.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Havila, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
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Timetable valid Aug 19, 2026 – Aug 28, 2029.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 2026.
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