Norway
Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Gardsøya kai Vega
Arrives
Kilvær hurtigbåtkai
At a glance
The Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 10m, with 3 sailings a day between 06:30 and 16:15. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 06:30
- Last sailing
- 16:15
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- 10m
Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 08:45 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 16:15 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Gardsøya kai Vega – Kilvær hurtigbåtkai crossing
The Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry provides a vital domestic connection within Norway, linking two points in the scenic Nordland region. This route is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, ensuring reliable service for both residents and visitors exploring the Norwegian coast. While the exact distance of this crossing is not available, the journey is notably short and efficient.
Travellers can expect a quick passage, with typical crossing times ranging from a swift 10 minutes to a maximum of 20 minutes. This makes it an ideal option for short island hops or connecting to onward services. The ferries in Norway are well-regarded for their punctuality and scenic views.
Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær Hurtigbåtkai Ferry Schedule
Currently, there are three active sailings listed daily on this route. The first ferry departs Gardsøya kai Vega at 06:30, with the last sailing scheduled for 16:15. This consistent daily service highlights the route's importance as a regular transport link, with services running every day of the week.
The sole operator for this route is Nordland fylkeskommune. While specific vessel names are not provided, passengers can anticipate a comfortable journey on their modern fleet. This domestic crossing connects the Gardsøya kai Vega port with Kilvær hurtigbåtkai, offering a convenient way to travel between these locations. For those planning a return trip, the Kilvær hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega ferry operates on a similar schedule. You can also explore onward connections from Kilvær, such as the Kilvær hurtigbåtkai to Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai route, to continue your journey through the archipelago. For current prices and to book your ticket, please check directly with the operator or use a live search tool.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry take?
The crossing typically takes between 10 and 20 minutes, making it a very quick journey.
How many sailings are there per day on this route?
There are three active sailings listed daily for the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry.
Which operator serves the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry route?
The route is exclusively operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
Is the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry a daily service?
Yes, the ferry operates daily, providing consistent service for travellers.
What are the first and last ferry times from Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai?
The first ferry departs at 06:30, and the last scheduled sailing for the day is at 16:15.
Is this an international ferry route?
No, this is a domestic ferry route connecting two ports within Norway.
How long is the ferry from Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai?
The Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 10m on the fastest service, covering roughly 5.5 nautical miles.
How much is the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Nordland fylkeskommune) for current fares.
Who operates the Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry?
The Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai route is served by Nordland fylkeskommune.
How many ferries a day are there from Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai?
There are 3 daily departures from Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai, with the first at 06:30 and the last at 16:15.
What time is the first and last ferry from Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai?
The first Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry currently departs at 06:30 and the last leaves at 16:15. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What is the fastest Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai ferry crossing?
The quickest Gardsøya kai Vega to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai crossing takes about 10m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Nordland fylkeskommune above.
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Last updated June 16, 2026.
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