Norway
Hansnes ferjekai to Skåningsbukt ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hansnes ferjekai
Troms
Arrives
Skåningsbukt ferjekai
Troms
SvipperAt a glance
The Hansnes ferjekai to Skåningsbukt ferjekai ferry takes about 38m–43m, with 13 listed sailings between 08:35 and 22:20. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 08:35
- Last sailing
- 22:20
- Sailings listed
- 13
- Crossing
- from 38m
Hansnes ferjekai to Skåningsbukt ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:35 | 38m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
| 10:20 | 38m | Svipper | Sun |
| 10:45 | 38m | Svipper | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| 12:45 | 43m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
| 13:15 | 38m | Svipper | Sat |
| 16:45 | 38m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
| 18:10 | 38m | Svipper | Sun |
| 18:15 | 38m | Svipper | Sat |
| 19:45 | 43m | Svipper | Sat |
| 20:00 | 38m | Svipper | Sun |
| 20:45 | 38m | Svipper | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 21:30 | 38m | Svipper | Sun |
| 22:20 | 38m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hansnes ferjekai – Skåningsbukt ferjekai crossing
Hansnes and Skåningsbukt are separated by the Vannsundet strait, a distance of approximately 7 nautical miles. Svipper operates this domestic Norwegian service with a crossing time of between 38 and 43 minutes. The route is part of the Norwegian AutoPASS system for vehicle fares, which are calculated by length.
Service Details
There are 13 sailings scheduled every day of the week. The first ferry departs Hansnes at 08:35, and the final crossing of the day leaves at 22:20. This high frequency indicates its role as a key local link on the island of Vannøya in Troms county.
Hansnes serves as a small hub in the regional network, with other ferry connections to Karlsøy and Reinskard. From Skåningsbukt, on the western side of Vannøya, there are also direct ferries to Karlsøy. The service provides a constant connection for residents and commercial traffic across the strait.
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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 08:35, last is 22:20.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Svipper.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 38m under normal conditions.
How do I get back from Skåningsbukt?
Check the Skåningsbukt to Hansnes ferry for return times.
How many times a day does it sail?
13 sailings a day.
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 38m. 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 38m and several sailings a day (first 08:35, last 22:20), 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?
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 Skåningsbukt ferjekai
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hansnes ferjekai or Skåningsbukt ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 5, 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 July 24, 2026.
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