
Norway
Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai
Møre og Romsdal
Arrives
Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
Møre og Romsdal
At a glance
The Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 10m–15m, with 15 listed sailings between 08:10 and 21:25. It is operated by FRAM.
- First sailing
- 08:10
- Last sailing
- 21:25
- Sailings listed
- 15
- Crossing
- from 10m
Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:10 | 08:23 | 13m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
| 10:42 | 10:55 | 13m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
| 11:28 | 11:41 | 13m | FRAM | Sat |
| 12:28 | 12:41 | 13m | FRAM | Sat |
| 14:55 | 15:08 | 13m | FRAM | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| 15:50 | 16:03 | 13m | FRAM | Sat |
| 15:52 | 16:03 | 11m | FRAM | Sun |
| 16:45 | 16:58 | 13m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
| 16:50 | 17:00 | 10m | FRAM | Sat |
| 17:43 | 17:56 | 13m | FRAM | Sun |
| 18:45 | 18:58 | 13m | FRAM | Sun |
| 18:50 | 19:05 | 15m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
| 20:30 | 20:43 | 13m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
| 20:40 | 20:53 | 13m | FRAM | Sun |
| 21:25 | 21:38 | 13m | FRAM | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai – Valderøya hurtigbåtkai crossing
The Norwegian ports of Hamnsund and Valderøya are separated by a crossing of approximately 5 nautical miles. This domestic route in Møre og Romsdal county is operated by FRAM, which schedules up to 15 sailings every day. The first departure is at 08:10 and the final crossing leaves at 21:25. Crossing times range from a fastest duration of 10 minutes to a maximum of 15 minutes.
Local Transport Link
This short route serves as a local connector within the Giske Municipality island group. Valderøya functions as a key transport island for the region, connecting via the Valderøy Tunnel to the mainland at the city of Ålesund. The ferry therefore provides a direct water link for residents of the Hamnsund area to the wider road and ferry network.
Both ports are part of a wider local ferry system. From Valderøya, FRAM operates services to Hareid and Ålesund. Both Hamnsund and Valderøya also have connections to Store Kalvøy. Fares fall under the Norwegian AutoPASS system, which primarily charges for vehicles based on length.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- FRAM app tickets
- Zone-based fares
- Battery-electric ferries
- Car ferries for vehicles
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 21:25.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How do I get back from Valderøya?
Check the Valderøya to Hamnsund ferry for return times.
How many times a day does it sail?
15 sailings a day.
Who operates the service?
FRAM runs this crossing.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 10m, depending on sea conditions.
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 FRAM for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 10m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from FRAM above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 10m and several sailings a day (first 08:10, last 21:25), 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?
Yes — FRAM carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 FRAM, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Valderøya hurtigbåtkai.
Valderøya hurtigbåtkai to Ålesund hurtigbåtkai Skateflukaia
- Fastest crossing
- 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Valderøya hurtigbåtkai to Hareid hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Valderøya hurtigbåtkai to Store Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 9m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Same departure port
More ferries from Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai or Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ålesund hurtigbåtkai Skateflukaia to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 9m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hareid hurtigbåtkai to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Store Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai to Hamnsund hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 6m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Store Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai to Valderøya hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 9m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 26, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 2, 2026.
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