Norway
Flåm kai to Gudvangen ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Flåm kai
Vestland
Arrives
Gudvangen ferjekai
Vestland
LustrabaataneAt a glance
The Flåm kai to Gudvangen ferjekai ferry takes about 2h, with 4 sailings a day between 08:30 and 16:00. It is operated by Lustrabaatane.
- First sailing
- 08:30
- Last sailing
- 16:00
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- 2h
Flåm kai to Gudvangen ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | 2h | Lustrabaatane | Daily |
| 11:00 | 2h | Lustrabaatane | Daily |
| 13:30 | 2h | Lustrabaatane | Daily |
| 16:00 | 2h | Lustrabaatane | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Flåm kai – Gudvangen ferjekai crossing
Gudvangen is reached from Flåm by a Lustrabaatane ferry making the 2-hour crossing. Four sailings are scheduled every day, beginning at 08:30 and with a final departure at 16:00.
Lustrabaatane uses the Norwegian AutoPASS system for fares, which bases vehicle charges on length. The 8-nautical-mile ferry trip is a direct alternative to the 21-kilometre drive via the Gudvanga Tunnel on European route E16.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Cider tasting and local small dishes on select tours
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
Who operates the service?
Lustrabaatane runs this crossing.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
4 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 2h.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Monday to Friday only.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 08:30 to 16:00.
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 Lustrabaatane for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 2h and several sailings a day (first 08:30, last 16:00), 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?
Lustrabaatane 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 Lustrabaatane, so declare your pet when booking.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Flåm kai or Gudvangen ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jun 17, 2026 – Jun 23, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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