
Norway
Filtvet to Drøbak Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Filtvet
Oslo og Akershus
Arrives
Drøbak
Oslo og Akershus
At a glance
The Filtvet to Drøbak ferry takes about 16m, with 2 listed sailings between 12:26 and 17:56. It is operated by Ruter.
- First sailing
- 12:26
- Last sailing
- 17:56
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 16m
Filtvet to Drøbak ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:26 | 12:42 | 16m | Ruter | Daily |
| 17:56 | 18:12 | 16m | Ruter | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Filtvet – Drøbak crossing
Two daily sailings connect Filtvet with Drøbak across the Drøbak Sound. Ruter manages this domestic Norwegian route, with a first departure at 12:26 and a final crossing at 17:56 every day. The journey covers approximately 5 nautical miles.
Each crossing has a scheduled duration of 16 minutes. Vehicle transport is priced under the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry system, with charges based on vehicle length. From Drøbak, further ferry connections are available to Fagerstrand and Oscarsborg fortress.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 12:26, last is 17:56.
How often does the ferry run?
2 sailings a day on this route.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 16m, depending on sea conditions.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How do I get back from Drøbak?
Check the Drøbak to Filtvet ferry for return times.
Which operator provides this service?
Ruter operates this route.
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 Ruter for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 16m and several sailings a day (first 12:26, last 17:56), 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 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 Ruter, 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.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Drøbak
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Drøbak.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Filtvet or Drøbak
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026.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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Ports on this route
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