Sweden
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Vrångö (Göteborg) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga
Bohuslän
Arrives
Vrångö (Göteborg)
Bohuslän
VästtrafikAt a glance
The Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Vrångö (Göteborg) ferry takes about 18m–32m, with 13 listed sailings between 05:07 and 18:20. It is operated by Västtrafik.
- First sailing
- 05:07
- Last sailing
- 18:20
- Sailings listed
- 13
- Crossing
- from 18m
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Vrångö (Göteborg) ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:07 | 05:25 | 18m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 05:09 | 05:27 | 18m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 05:11 | 05:29 | 18m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 06:00 | 06:18 | 18m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 09:20 | 09:40 | 20m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 11:50 | 12:10 | 20m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 12:50 | 13:10 | 20m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 13:50 | 14:10 | 20m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 14:40 | 15:12 | 32m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 15:40 | 16:00 | 20m | Västtrafik | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 16:40 | 17:00 | 20m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 17:15 | 17:45 | 30m | Västtrafik | Sun |
| 18:20 | 18:50 | 30m | Västtrafik | Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga – Vrångö (Göteborg) crossing
Up to 13 daily sailings link Göteborg Saltholmens with Vrångö in the Gothenburg archipelago. Västtrafik provides this domestic service seven days a week. The first ferry of the day leaves at 05:07, with the last scheduled departure at 18:20.
Crossing Time and Schedule
The crossing time varies depending on the specific vessel and intermediate stops. The fastest direct journey takes 18 minutes, while other sailings can take 20, 30, or up to 32 minutes to complete the route. This is a passenger-only service, as are all Västtrafik routes to the Southern Archipelago islands.
The Saltholmen terminal acts as the primary hub for ferry services into this part of the archipelago, with departures to Asperö, Knarrholmen, and Köpstadsö. The terminal at Vrångö also handles services connecting to Donsö, Styrsö Bratten, and Kårholmen. This route is part of the integrated public transport network for the Gothenburg area.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- One ticket for boat, tram, bus & train
- Zone-based fares
- Västtrafik To Go app tickets
- No booking needed
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
How long does the crossing take?
About 18m on the fastest service.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Västtrafik) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Västtrafik.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 13 daily departures, with the first at 05:07 and the last at 18:20.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 05:07 and the last leaves at 18:20. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 18m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Västtrafik above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 18m and several sailings a day (first 05:07, last 18:20), 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 car on this ferry?
Västtrafik 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 Västtrafik, 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 Vrångö (Göteborg)
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Vrångö (Göteborg).
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Timetable valid Aug 18, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 23, 2026.
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