
Norway
Botnhamn ferjekai to Brensholmen ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Botnhamn ferjekai
Troms
Arrives
Brensholmen ferjekai
Troms
At a glance
The Botnhamn ferjekai to Brensholmen ferjekai ferry takes about 35m, with 10 listed sailings between 08:00 and 21:30. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 08:00
- Last sailing
- 21:30
- Sailings listed
- 10
- Crossing
- 35m
Botnhamn ferjekai to Brensholmen ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 35m | Svipper | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 09:30 | 35m | Svipper | Sun |
| 09:45 | 35m | Svipper | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 11:15 | 35m | Svipper | Sun |
| 11:45 | 35m | Svipper | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
| 14:00 | 35m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
| 16:00 | 35m | Svipper | Daily |
| 18:00 | 35m | Svipper | Daily |
| 20:00 | 35m | Svipper | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| 21:30 | 35m | Svipper | Fri, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Botnhamn ferjekai – Brensholmen ferjekai crossing
Ten daily sailings connect Botnhamn and Brensholmen on the island of Senja with Kvaløya island near Tromsø. The operator Svipper maintains a schedule with departures beginning at 08:00 and a final sailing at 21:30 every day. This domestic Norwegian route covers a distance of approximately 7 nautical miles.
The crossing takes 35 minutes. Vehicle fares are determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing system, which is based on vehicle length. Foot passengers typically travel free of charge on this type of local connection.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Svipper app tickets
- Cash-free boats & buses
- Sommerbilletten summer pass
- Zone-based fares
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
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 21:30.
How many sailings run each day?
10 sailings a day, every day.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 35m, depending on sea conditions.
Is there a ferry back from Brensholmen?
Yes — see the Brensholmen to Botnhamn ferry for the return schedule.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Svipper.
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 Svipper for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 35m and several sailings a day (first 08:00, last 21:30), 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?
Svipper 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 Svipper, 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.
Timetable valid Jun 14, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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