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Hansnes ferjekai to Karlsøy ferjekai

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Hansnes ferjekai to Karlsøy ferjekai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Hansnes ferjekai

Troms

from 25m
5.7 nm

Arrives

Karlsøy ferjekai

Troms

Operated bySvipper logoSvipper
Route 1857 sailings listed5.7 nm

At a glance

The Hansnes ferjekai to Karlsøy ferjekai ferry takes about 25m–35m, with 7 listed sailings between 06:40 and 20:45. It is operated by Svipper.

First sailing
06:40
Last sailing
20:45
Sailings listed
7
Crossing
from 25m

Hansnes ferjekai to Karlsøy ferjekai ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
06:4007:1535mSvipperMon–Fri
08:3509:1035mSvipperSat
10:4511:1530mSvipperTue, Thu
15:0015:3030mSvipperMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
15:1515:4530mSvipperSun
18:2018:5030mSvipperMon–Fri
20:4521:1025mSvipperTue

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Hansnes ferjekaiKarlsøy ferjekai crossing

From Hansnes, this crossing forms part of a local network that also provides direct sailings to Reinskard and Skåningsbukt, while the terminal at Karlsøy offers a separate onward service to Skåningsbukt. The route connects the mainland municipality of Karlsøy, north of Tromsø, with the island of Karlsøya. Both ports are situated on the waters of the Norwegian Sea.

Hansnes to Karlsøy Sailing Schedule

The operator Svipper runs this domestic Norwegian route every day of the week. Seven sailings are timetabled, with the first departure from Hansnes at 06:40 and the final one at 20:45. Crossing durations vary between 25 minutes and 35 minutes depending on the specific sailing.

The distance covered is approximately 6 nautical miles. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system, which primarily charges for vehicles based on their length. Foot passengers often travel on these road-ferry connections without charge, though this should be confirmed with the operator.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Svipper app tickets
  • Cash-free boats & buses
  • Sommerbilletten summer pass
  • Zone-based fares

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

What's the duration of this crossing?

Roughly 25m.

How often does the ferry run?

7 sailings a day on this route.

Who operates the service?

Svipper runs this crossing.

How do I get back from Karlsøy?

Check the Karlsøy to Hansnes ferry for return times.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 06:40.

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 Svipper for the current tariff.

What's the fastest crossing option?

The quickest option takes about 25m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Svipper above.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 06:40, last 20:45), 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?

Svipper 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 Svipper, so declare your pet when booking.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Karlsøy ferjekai

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Karlsøy ferjekai.

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Other crossings departing Hansnes ferjekai.

Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Hansnes ferjekai or Karlsøy ferjekai

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jun 14, 2026Jan 4, 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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