Norway
Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai to Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai to Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 50m–1h, with 3 sailings a day between 09:10 and 14:30. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 09:10
- Last sailing
- 14:30
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- from 50m
Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai to Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 | 50m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 11:00 | 1h | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 14:30 | 59m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai – Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai crossing
Three daily sailings by Nordland fylkeskommune connect Kilboghamn with Melfjordbotn, creating a link in the local ferry network. Both ports offer onward fast ferry connections to Sørfjorden hurtigbåtkai. This crossing over the Melfjorden takes between 50 minutes and one hour to cover the 11 nautical miles.
Departures are scheduled every day, with the first at 09:10 and the last at 14:30. The service operates under the Norwegian AutoPASS fare system for vehicles. Melfjordbotn also provides a fast ferry connection back to Kilboghamn 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
How do I get back from Melfjordbotn?
Check the Melfjordbotn to Kilboghamn ferry for return times.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 09:10 to 14:30.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 50m, depending on sea conditions.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Nordland fylkeskommune.
How often does the ferry run?
3 sailings a day on this route.
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.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 50m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Nordland fylkeskommune above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 50m and several sailings a day (first 09:10, last 14:30), 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?
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Kilboghamn hurtigbåtkai or Melfjordbotn hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.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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