Norway
Bodø ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bodø ferjekai
Nordland
Arrives
Værøy ferjekai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Bodø ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai ferry takes about 3h–3h 15m, with 6 listed sailings between 01:45 and 17:30. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 01:45
- Last sailing
- 17:30
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- from 3h
Bodø ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:45 | 04:45 | 3h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed |
| 04:45 | 07:45 | 3h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed |
| 05:15 | 08:30 | 3h 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Tue, Thu |
| 06:30 | 09:30 | 3h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Tue, Thu |
| 16:00 | 19:00 | 3h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon |
| 17:30 | 20:30 | 3h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bodø ferjekai – Værøy ferjekai crossing
The ferry from Bodø ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai offers a domestic connection within Norway, linking the mainland port of Bodø with the island community of Værøy. This route is a popular choice for travellers exploring the Norwegian coastline and islands, providing access to the beautiful region from the mainland.
Crossing Duration and Schedule for Bodø to Værøy ferry
The ferry journey from Bodø ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai typically takes 3 hours and 00 minutes. This direct crossing is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
Sailings on this route are frequent, with 5 active sailings listed daily. The first ferry departs early in the morning at 01:45, making it suitable for those who prefer an overnight or very early start. The last departure is in the late afternoon at 17:30, offering flexibility for daytime travel. The service runs daily, providing consistent access to Værøy throughout the week.
Operators and Vessel Information
The Bodø to Værøy ferry service is exclusively managed by Nordland fylkeskommune. This domestic Norwegian route is a key link in the local transport network, connecting communities and facilitating tourism.
Planning Your Journey
Given the daily schedule and multiple departures, planning your trip is straightforward. We recommend checking the operator's official channels for the most current schedule and to secure your booking. For those continuing their journey, Værøy ferjekai also offers onward connections, such as the Værøy ferjekai to Moskenes ferjekai route. You can find more information on all ferries in Norway on our hub.
If you're planning to return, remember to check the Værøy ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai schedule.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Foot passengers travel free on ferries
- AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
- No reservation — queue at the quay
- Tickets in the Reis app
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
How often does the ferry run?
5 sailings a day on this route.
How do I get back from Værøy?
Check the Værøy to Bodø ferry for return times.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 01:45.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Nordland fylkeskommune.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 3h, depending on sea conditions.
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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3h. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Nordland fylkeskommune above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3h and several sailings a day (first 01:45, last 17:30), 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?
Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Værøy ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Værøy ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Bodø ferjekai
Other crossings departing Bodø ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bodø ferjekai or Værøy ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Moskenes ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Røst ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 3h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Røst ferjekai to Værøy ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Moskenes ferjekai to Bodø ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 3h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Aug 4, 2026 – Jan 27, 2027.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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