
Norway
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Byre hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
Arrives
Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
At a glance
The Byre hurtigbåtkai to Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–15m, with 13 listed sailings between 06:00 and 19:50. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 19:50
- Sailings listed
- 13
- Crossing
- from 5m
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 06:05 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 10:50 | 11:05 | 15m | Kolumbus | Mon, Fri |
| 15:15 | 15:20 | 5m | Kolumbus | Sun |
| 15:20 | 15:30 | 10m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 15:25 | 15:40 | 15m | Kolumbus | Thu |
| 15:55 | 16:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 16:15 | 16:25 | 10m | Kolumbus | Fri |
| 16:25 | 16:35 | 10m | Kolumbus | Wed |
| 16:40 | 16:50 | 10m | Kolumbus | Mon |
| 16:45 | 16:50 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
| 17:00 | 17:05 | 5m | Kolumbus | Fri |
| 18:35 | 18:45 | 10m | Kolumbus | Tue |
| 19:50 | 19:55 | 5m | Kolumbus | Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Byre hurtigbåtkai – Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai crossing
This short crossing forms part of a wider local network, with Sør-Bokn offering onward Kolumbus ferry connections to Judaberg and Nesheim. From the other side at Byre, further sailings connect to Fister, Halsnøy, Judaberg, Sør-Hidle, Tau, and Østhusvik. The operator Kolumbus provides up to 13 sailings every day on this domestic Norwegian route, which covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile.
Byre to Sør-Bokn Timetable and Duration
The first departure from Byre is scheduled for 06:00, with the final crossing of the day at 19:50. The journey time varies depending on the specific sailing, with the fastest crossings taking just 5 minutes. Other scheduled services take either 10 or 15 minutes to complete the trip across the Boknafjord.
Kolumbus uses the Norwegian AutoPASS system for vehicle fares, which are based on vehicle length. On many such local routes, foot passengers can travel without charge. Both ports serve the island of Bokn in Rogaland county.
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
Which operator provides this service?
Kolumbus operates this route.
Is there a ferry back from Sør-Bokn?
Yes — see the Sør-Bokn to Byre ferry for the return schedule.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
13 sailings a day on this route.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 5m under normal conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:00 to 19:50.
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 06:00, last 19:50), 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 Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Byre hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Byre hurtigbåtkai.
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Fister hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Halsnøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Judaberg hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Byre hurtigbåtkai to Tau ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 50m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Byre hurtigbåtkai or Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Fister hurtigbåtkai to Byre hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Judaberg ferjekai to Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Tau ferjekai to Byre hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 45m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Eidssund hurtigbåtkai to Byre hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 25, 2026 – Jan 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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