Norway
Herand båtkai to Utne båtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Herand båtkai
Vestland
Arrives
Utne båtkai
Vestland
SkyssAt a glance
The Herand båtkai to Utne båtkai ferry takes about 32m, with one daily departure at 09:23. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 09:23
- Last sailing
- 09:23
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 32m
Herand båtkai to Utne båtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:23 | 09:55 | 32m | Skyss | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Herand båtkai – Utne båtkai crossing
A single departure at 09:23, running every day until the end of September. The crossing covers 8.8 nautical miles in 32 minutes between Herand and Utne, on opposite shores of the Hardangerfjord.
Nine miles in half an hour
That pace suggests a passenger craft rather than a car ferry. Utne is also served by vehicle ferries on the wider fjord network, so the choice at that quay is between two quite different kinds of service.
Every day, one hour
Running all week makes this simpler than most single-sailing routes — about three-quarters of them carry a day restriction — so there is no calendar to consult, only a departure time to hit. What it does not offer is any margin — there is no later boat on any day.
The season ends on 30 September
Nothing is timetabled on this pairing beyond then. Hardangerfjord passenger boats are summer services, and the road around the fjord is the year-round connection.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
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 does the crossing take?
About 32m.
What time is the departure?
The single daily sailing leaves at 09:23.
Is there a ferry back from Utne?
Yes — see the Utne to Herand ferry for the return schedule.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How many sailings run each day?
One sailing a day, every day.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Skyss.
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 Skyss for the current tariff.
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?
Skyss 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 Skyss, 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.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Herand båtkai or Utne båtkai
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Timetable valid Aug 27, 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 August 30, 2026.
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