
Norway
Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Visthus hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
At a glance
The Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m, with 2 sailings a day between 08:10 and 18:00. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 08:10
- Last sailing
- 18:00
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- 5m
Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:10 | 5m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 18:00 | 5m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai – Visthus hurtigbåtkai crossing
On the route across the Vistenfjord, Nordland fylkeskommune schedules two daily sailings in each direction. These departures run every day of the week, with the first crossing at 08:10 and the final one at 18:00.
The total journey time is just 5 minutes to cover the 1 nautical mile distance. Pricing is integrated into the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry system, where vehicles are charged based on length.
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 this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 18:00.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 5m, depending on sea conditions.
Which operator provides this service?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.
How many times a day does it sail?
2 sailings a day.
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 5m and several sailings a day (first 08:10, last 18:00), 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.
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 Visthus hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Visthus hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai or Visthus hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Bønå hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 28m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Forvik hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Strandbukta hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai to Visthus hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 17, 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 24, 2026.
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