
Norway
Askrova kai to Svanøybukt kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Askrova kai
Vestland
Arrives
Svanøybukt kai
Vestland
At a glance
The Askrova kai to Svanøybukt kai ferry takes about 15m–20m, with 5 listed sailings between 07:15 and 20:35. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 07:15
- Last sailing
- 20:35
- Sailings listed
- 5
- Crossing
- from 15m
Askrova kai to Svanøybukt kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:15 | 07:30 | 15m | Skyss | Mon–Fri |
| 14:57 | 15:17 | 20m | Skyss | Mon–Fri |
| 15:00 | 15:20 | 20m | Skyss | Weekends |
| 16:39 | 16:59 | 20m | Skyss | Mon–Fri |
| 20:35 | 20:50 | 15m | Skyss | Wed, Fri, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Askrova kai – Svanøybukt kai crossing
Svanøybukt is reached from Askrova via a short ferry crossing over the Fåfjorden. Skyss operates the service, with a travel time of 15 to 20 minutes depending on the specific sailing. The crossing covers a distance of approximately 5 nautical miles. This domestic Norwegian route is priced under the national AutoPASS system for vehicles, while foot passengers typically travel without charge.
Timetable and Operators
There are five sailings every day between the two ports. The first departure from Askrova is scheduled for 07:15, and the last boat of the day leaves at 20:35. All scheduled services on this route are provided by the public transport authority Skyss.
Route Context
This direct sailing is significantly shorter than any land-based alternative, which would involve multiple other ferry segments to circumnavigate the islands. From Svanøybukt, onward ferry connections are available to the mainland transport hub at Florø terminal. Both ports also serve as stops on a local network linking Veiesund kai and Ålvora kai.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 07:15 to 20:35.
Who operates the service?
Skyss runs this crossing.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
5 sailings a day on this route.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 15m, depending on sea conditions.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
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 Skyss for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 15m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Skyss above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 15m and several sailings a day (first 07:15, last 20:35), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
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 car on this ferry?
Skyss does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
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 Skyss, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Svanøybukt kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Svanøybukt kai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Askrova kai
Other crossings departing Askrova kai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Askrova kai or Svanøybukt kai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 23, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 2, 2026.
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