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Brimse hurtigbåtkai to Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai

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Brimse hurtigbåtkai to Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Brimse hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

from 5m
0.6 nm

Arrives

Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Operated byKolumbus logoKolumbus
Route 5807 sailings listed0.6 nm

At a glance

The Brimse hurtigbåtkai to Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–10m, with 7 listed sailings between 07:15 and 17:40. It is operated by Kolumbus.

First sailing
07:15
Last sailing
17:40
Sailings listed
7
Crossing
from 5m

Brimse hurtigbåtkai to Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
07:1507:205mKolumbusMon–Fri
12:0512:1510mKolumbusThu
13:2513:3510mKolumbusWed
13:5514:0510mKolumbusThu, Fri, Sat, Sun
14:0514:1510mKolumbusMon
14:1514:2510mKolumbusFri
17:4017:5010mKolumbusTue

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Brimse hurtigbåtkaiØsthusvik hurtigbåtkai crossing

The island of Brimse and the village of Østhusvik on Rennesøy island are separated by a 1 nautical mile channel in Norway's Rogaland county. Kolumbus manages this domestic route with a crossing time of just 5 to 10 minutes. The service is part of the Norwegian AutoPASS system for fare collection, charging vehicles based on length.

Timetable and Operators

Kolumbus provides seven daily sailings from Monday to Saturday. The first departure from Brimse is at 07:15, and the final crossing of the day is scheduled for 17:40. There is no scheduled service on Sundays. The link is one of several local connections for the islands in this part of the Boknafjord.

Regional Ferry Network

Both Brimse and Østhusvik function as local hubs in the Rogaland ferry network. From Brimse, direct services also run to Tau, Talgje, Sør-Hidle, Heng, and the Fiskepirterminalen in Stavanger. Østhusvik shares connections with Brimse to Tau, Talgje, and Heng, and also has sailings to the island of Byre.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Mobile tickets (Kolumbus app)
  • Zone-based fares
  • Kolumbuskort travelcard
  • Battery-electric fast ferry (Medstraum)

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

Is there a ferry back from Østhusvik?

Yes — see the Østhusvik to Brimse ferry for the return schedule.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 5m, depending on sea conditions.

How often does the ferry run?

7 sailings a day on this route.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Norway.

Who operates the service?

Kolumbus runs this crossing.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 07:15.

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 Kolumbus for the current tariff.

What's the fastest crossing option?

The quickest option takes about 5m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Kolumbus above.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 5m and several sailings a day (first 07:15, last 17:40), 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?

Kolumbus 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 Kolumbus, so declare your pet when booking.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai.

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Brimse hurtigbåtkai or Østhusvik hurtigbåtkai

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jul 25, 2026Jan 5, 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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