
Norway
Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Gardsøya kai Vega
Nordland
At a glance
The Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega ferry takes about 20m, with 2 listed sailings between 15:55 and 20:55. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 15:55
- Last sailing
- 20:55
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 20m
Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:55 | 16:15 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Sun |
| 20:55 | 21:15 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai – Gardsøya kai Vega crossing
A 20-minute crossing connects Hysværøyan with Gardsøya kai Vega, a distance of about five nautical miles. Nordland fylkeskommune operates the service, which runs every day with two sailings in the timetable. This domestic Norwegian route is part of the AutoPASS road-ferry system for vehicle fares.
The first ferry departs at 15:55, with a final departure at 20:55. From Gardsøya kai Vega, other local ferry connections are available to Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai, Kilvær hurtigbåtkai, and Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Foot passengers travel free on ferries
- AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
- No reservation — queue at the quay
- Tickets in the Reis app
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
Is there a ferry back from Gardsøya kai Vega?
Yes — see the Gardsøya kai Vega to Hysværøyan ferry for the return schedule.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 20m.
How many sailings run each day?
2 sailings a day, every day.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 15:55, last is 20:55.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Nordland fylkeskommune.
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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 15:55, last 20:55), 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?
Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, 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 Gardsøya kai Vega
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Gardsøya kai Vega.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hysværøyan hurtigbåtkai or Gardsøya kai Vega
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Aug 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 2, 2026.
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