Norway
Bjørkøya brygge to Siktesøya brygge Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bjørkøya brygge
Vestfold og Telemark
Arrives
Siktesøya brygge
Vestfold og Telemark
FarteAt a glance
The Bjørkøya brygge to Siktesøya brygge ferry takes about 10m, with 3 listed sailings between 12:05 and 17:15. It is operated by Farte.
- First sailing
- 12:05
- Last sailing
- 17:15
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- 10m
Bjørkøya brygge to Siktesøya brygge ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 | 12:15 | 10m | Farte | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 14:55 | 15:05 | 10m | Farte | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 17:15 | 17:25 | 10m | Farte | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bjørkøya brygge – Siktesøya brygge crossing
The Norwegian islands of Bjørkøya and Siktesøya are separated by a 10-minute ferry crossing spanning approximately 1 nautical mile. Farte operates this local service, which is integrated into the wider public transport network of Southern Norway under the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing system.
There are three sailings from Wednesday to Sunday, with the first departure at 12:05 and the last at 17:15. This route forms part of a local island-hopping network; Bjørkøya also has connections to Brevik ferjekai and Langesund brygge, while Siktesøya links onward to Stathelle brygge.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Farte app tickets
- Zone-based fares
- Car ferries for vehicles
- One ticket for boat & bus
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Farte.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 11:30 to 16:30.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
3 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 10m.
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 Farte for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 10m and several sailings a day (first 12:05, last 17:15), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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?
Yes — Farte carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 Farte, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Siktesøya brygge
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Siktesøya brygge.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bjørkøya brygge or Siktesøya brygge
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 2, 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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