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Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sauren ferjekai

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Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sauren ferjekai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

15m
1.9 nm

Arrives

Sauren ferjekai

Nordland

Route 18-1423 sailings listed1.9 nm

At a glance

The Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sauren ferjekai ferry takes about 15m, with 3 listed sailings between 06:50 and 14:05. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.

First sailing
06:50
Last sailing
14:05
Sailings listed
3
Crossing
15m

Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkai to Sauren ferjekai ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
06:5007:0515mNordland fylkeskommuneMon–Fri
09:3509:5015mNordland fylkeskommuneThu, Sat
14:0514:2015mNordland fylkeskommuneMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

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

About the Brønnøysund hurtigbåtkaiSauren ferjekai crossing

Across the Brønnøysundet strait, Nordland fylkeskommune provides three daily car ferry sailings. The crossing takes 15 minutes to cover the two nautical miles between the Brønnøysund and Sauren terminals. Sailings run every day of the week.

The first departure from Brønnøysund is at 06:50, with the final sailing at 14:05. Fares follow the Norwegian AutoPASS system, with vehicles charged by length; foot passengers often travel without charge. From Brønnøysund, further ferry connections are available to Sandnessjøen and several smaller islands.

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

Is there a ferry back from Sauren?

Yes — see the Sauren to Brønnøysund ferry for the return schedule.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 06:50.

How many sailings run each day?

3 sailings a day, every day.

Which operator provides this service?

Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.

What's the duration of this crossing?

Roughly 15m.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays 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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.

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 06:50, last 14:05), 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.

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.

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Sharing a stop

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Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026Jan 30, 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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