Norway
Hanøy hurtigbåtkai to Brottøy hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hanøy hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Brottøy hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Hanøy hurtigbåtkai to Brottøy hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–10m, with 11 listed sailings between 07:10 and 21:05. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 07:10
- Last sailing
- 21:05
- Sailings listed
- 11
- Crossing
- from 5m
Hanøy hurtigbåtkai to Brottøy hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 | 07:20 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
| 08:50 | 09:00 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Sat |
| 10:00 | 10:10 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Tue, Thu |
| 11:00 | 11:10 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Thu, Sun |
| 15:00 | 15:10 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 15:10 | 15:20 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Sat |
| 15:35 | 15:40 | 5m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
| 17:35 | 17:45 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
| 18:05 | 18:15 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Sun |
| 18:15 | 18:25 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri, Sat |
| 21:05 | 21:10 | 5m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hanøy hurtigbåtkai – Brottøy hurtigbåtkai crossing
The ports of Hanøy and Brottøy are separated by approximately 1 nautical mile across the Hadselfjorden in northern Norway. Nordland fylkeskommune is the operator for this domestic Norwegian connection. The crossing takes between 5 and 10 minutes.
Timetable and Pricing
There are 11 daily sailings in each direction, operating every day of the week. Departures begin at 07:10 from Hanøy, with the final crossing at 21:05. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry system, which charges vehicles based on length while foot passengers may travel without charge.
Local Transport Connection
This route functions as a short-hop vehicle link within the Vesterålen archipelago. It connects the road network on the island of Hadseløya at Hanøy with the smaller island of Brottøy. From Brottøy, passenger-only express boat services (hurtigbåt) also connect to Ingelsfjord, Lonkan, and Sommerset, integrating the vehicle ferry into the wider regional public transport network.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Foot passengers travel free on ferries
- AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
- No reservation — queue at the quay
- Tickets in the Reis app
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 is the ferry ride?
Around 5m, depending on sea conditions.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 07:10 to 21:05.
How many sailings run each day?
11 sailings a day, every day.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
Is there a ferry back from Brottøy?
Yes — see the Brottøy to Hanøy ferry for the return schedule.
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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 5m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Nordland fylkeskommune above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 5m and several sailings a day (first 07:10, last 21:05), 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?
Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Brottøy hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Brottøy hurtigbåtkai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hanøy hurtigbåtkai or Brottøy hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Jan 31, 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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