Norway
Jelsa ferjekai to Foldøy ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Jelsa ferjekai
Rogaland
Arrives
Foldøy ferjekai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Jelsa ferjekai to Foldøy ferjekai ferry takes about 20m, with 2 listed sailings between 08:25 and 18:55. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 08:25
- Last sailing
- 18:55
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 20m
Jelsa ferjekai to Foldøy ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:25 | 08:45 | 20m | Kolumbus | Mon, Fri |
| 18:55 | 19:15 | 20m | Kolumbus | Wed |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Jelsa ferjekai – Foldøy ferjekai crossing
The ferry from Foldøy connects onward to Hebnes, while the Jelsa terminal provides further sailings, allowing travellers to construct a multi-leg journey through the Ryfylke region. Kolumbus schedules two sailings on this route, running on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
The crossing takes 20 minutes to cover the two nautical miles. Departures are at 08:25 and 18:55. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries, with charges based on vehicle length.
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
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 18:55.
Does the ferry run every day?
No — it operates Mon, Wed, Fri only.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which operator provides this service?
Kolumbus operates this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
How long does the crossing take?
About 20m.
How many sailings run each day?
2 sailings a day, Mon, Wed, Fri.
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.
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 08:25, last 18:55), 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?
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 Foldøy ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Foldøy ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Jelsa ferjekai or Foldøy ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 28, 2026 – Jan 5, 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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