Norway
Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai to Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
Arrives
Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai to Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 2m–3m, with 5 listed sailings between 09:20 and 15:35. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 09:20
- Last sailing
- 15:35
- Sailings listed
- 5
- Crossing
- from 2m
Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai to Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:20 | 09:22 | 2m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 11:45 | 11:48 | 3m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 14:15 | 14:17 | 2m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 14:20 | 14:23 | 3m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 15:35 | 15:37 | 2m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai – Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai crossing
The Norwegian ports of Hommersåk and Sjølvik lie just 1 nautical mile apart. This short domestic ferry route is operated by Kolumbus. The crossing time is between 2 and 3 minutes.
Local Transport Link
This service functions as a key local connection within the Sandnes municipality. Kolumbus provides five sailings every day of the week. The first departure is scheduled for 09:20, and the final crossing leaves at 15:35. Pricing is integrated into Norway's AutoPASS system for road ferries, with vehicles charged by length.
Both ports are part of a small local network. Ferries also connect Hommersåk and Sjølvik with Usken hurtigbåtkai. From Hommersåk, there is an additional link to the Fiskepirterminalen in Stavanger, integrating this short hop into the wider transport system of the Rogaland region.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (Kolumbus app)
- Zone-based fares
- Kolumbuskort travelcard
- Battery-electric fast ferry (Medstraum)
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 many times a day does it sail?
5 sailings a day.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 09:20.
How do I get back from Sjølvik?
Check the Sjølvik to Hommersåk ferry for return times.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Kolumbus.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
How long does the crossing take?
About 2m.
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 Kolumbus for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 2m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Kolumbus above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 2m and several sailings a day (first 09:20, last 15:35), 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?
Kolumbus 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 Kolumbus, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hommersåk hurtigbåtkai or Sjølvik hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 26, 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 August 2, 2026.
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