
Norway
Hellefjord kai to Hammerfest havn Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hellefjord kai
Finnmark
Arrives
Hammerfest havn
Finnmark
At a glance
The Hellefjord kai to Hammerfest havn ferry takes about 35m, with 2 listed sailings between 16:35 and 17:35. It is operated by Snelandia.
- First sailing
- 16:35
- Last sailing
- 17:35
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 35m
Hellefjord kai to Hammerfest havn ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:35 | 35m | Snelandia | Sun |
| 17:35 | 35m | Snelandia | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hellefjord kai – Hammerfest havn crossing
Two sailings on Fridays and Sundays connect the small community of Hellefjord with the significant transport hub of Hammerfest havn. Snelandia operates the 35-minute crossing. This short domestic hop provides a link into a much wider ferry network, with onward sailings from Hammerfest havn to Alta, Akkarfjord, Hasvik, and several other local ports.
From Hellefjord itself, other local Snelandia services run to Langstrand kai and Skippernes kai. Departures from Hellefjord are timetabled at 16:35 and 17:35. The route covers a distance of approximately 8 nautical miles and is priced under the Norwegian AutoPASS system.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Snelandia Mobillett app tickets
- Sommerbilletten summer pass
- Pre-booked express-boat stops
- 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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How long does the crossing take?
About 35m.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Snelandia.
How often does the ferry run?
2 sailings a day on this route (Fri, Sun).
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Fri, Sun only.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 16:35, last is 17:35.
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 Snelandia for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 35m and several sailings a day (first 16:35, last 17:35), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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 — Snelandia 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 Snelandia, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Hammerfest havn
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Hammerfest havn.
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Hellefjord kai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hellefjord kai or Hammerfest havn
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Hammerfest havn
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hasvik kai to Hammerfest havn
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hammerfest havn to Storekorsnes hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 55m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Kårhamn kai to Hammerfest havn
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jun 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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