Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminal Ferry

Snelandia runs this crossing.

3 sailings a day, every day.

No, it's entirely within Norway.

About 1h 35m.

The last sailing leaves at 18:45.

Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.

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 Snelandia for the current tariff.

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h 35m and several sailings a day (first 09:00, last 18:45), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

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.

Yes — Snelandia carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.

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 Snelandia, so declare your pet when booking.

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.