
Norway
Fornebu to Vollen Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Fornebu
Oslo og Akershus
Arrives
Vollen
Oslo og Akershus
At a glance
The Fornebu to Vollen ferry takes about 23m, with 3 sailings a day between 09:15 and 16:20. It is operated by Ruter.
- First sailing
- 09:15
- Last sailing
- 16:20
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- 23m
Fornebu to Vollen ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 | 23m | Ruter | Daily |
| 12:55 | 23m | Ruter | Daily |
| 16:20 | 23m | Ruter | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Fornebu – Vollen crossing
Twenty-three minutes on the water covers the approximately 7 nautical miles between Fornebu and Vollen. This domestic Norwegian route is managed by the public transport authority Ruter, which lists three daily sailings every day of the week. Pricing is determined by the standard Norwegian AutoPASS system.
Departures from Fornebu begin at 09:15, with the final sailing scheduled for 16:20. The crossing takes place on the waters of the Oslofjord. From Fornebu, another Ruter ferry route also connects to Aker brygge in central Oslo.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Ruter.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 23m under normal conditions.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:15, last is 16:20.
How do I get back from Vollen?
Check the Vollen to Fornebu ferry for return times.
How often does the ferry run?
3 sailings a day on 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 23m and several sailings a day (first 09:15, last 16:20), 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 Vollen
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Vollen.
Same departure port
More ferries from Fornebu
Other crossings departing Fornebu.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Fornebu or Vollen
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 18, 2026 – Aug 30, 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 24, 2026.
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