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Fister hurtigbåtkai to Ølesund hurtigbåtkai

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Fister hurtigbåtkai to Ølesund hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Fister hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

from 5m
2.9 nm

Arrives

Ølesund hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Operated byKolumbus logoKolumbus
Route 5284 sailings listed2.9 nm
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At a glance

The Fister hurtigbåtkai to Ølesund hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–10m, with 4 listed sailings between 07:45 and 18:30. It is operated by Kolumbus.

First sailing
07:45
Last sailing
18:30
Sailings listed
4
Crossing
from 5m

Fister hurtigbåtkai to Ølesund hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
07:4507:505mKolumbusMon–Fri
13:5014:0010mKolumbusSun
18:0018:1010mKolumbusSun
18:3018:4010mKolumbusFri

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

About the Fister hurtigbåtkai – Ølesund hurtigbåtkai crossing

A 5 to 10-minute crossing duration connects the ports of Fister and Ølesund in Norway. This short domestic route covers a distance of approximately 3 nautical miles. Kolumbus operates the service on this route.

Fister to Ølesund Timetable

There are currently 4 sailings listed in the timetable. Departures are scheduled on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The first sailing of the day is at 07:45, and the final departure is at 18:30. No service is listed for Saturdays.

This is a Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry connection. Vehicle fares are determined by length under this system. From Fister, other ferry routes connect to Byre hurtigbåtkai, Halsnøy hurtigbåtkai, and Tau. From Ølesund, services also run to Foreneset hurtigbåtkai, Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai, and Judaberg hurtigbåtkai.

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

Departure port

Fister hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Ølesund hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

Which company runs this ferry?

Operated by Kolumbus.

When's the last ferry of the day?

The last sailing leaves at 18:30.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Norway.

What's the sailing frequency per day?

4 sailings a day on this route.

Does the ferry run every day?

No — it operates Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun only.

How long, roughly, is the crossing?

About 5m under normal conditions.

How do I get back from Ølesund?

Check the Ølesund to Fister ferry for return times.

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 07:45, last 18:30), 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?

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.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai

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

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Fister hurtigbåtkai or Ølesund hurtigbåtkai

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

Timetable valid Jul 25, 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 August 2, 2026.

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