Norway
Lauvvik ferjekai to Forsand ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lauvvik ferjekai
Rogaland
Arrives
Forsand ferjekai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Lauvvik ferjekai to Forsand ferjekai ferry takes about 5m–15m, with 8 listed sailings between 06:00 and 16:30. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 16:30
- Sailings listed
- 8
- Crossing
- from 5m
Lauvvik ferjekai to Forsand ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 06:30 | 15m | Kolumbus | Mon, Wed, Sun |
| 08:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 10:00 | 15m | Kolumbus | Fri |
| 13:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon, Wed, Sun |
| 14:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Daily |
| 16:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Daily |
| 16:30 | 15m | Kolumbus | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lauvvik ferjekai – Forsand ferjekai crossing
Across the Høgsfjord, Kolumbus provides the car ferry connection with a timetable offering eight daily sailings. The first departure from Lauvvik is at 06:00 and the final crossing leaves at 16:30. This schedule runs every day of the week. The crossing itself is short, taking between 5 and 15 minutes to cover the single nautical mile distance to Forsand.
Timetable and Fares
The ferry operates on a fixed schedule throughout the day, allowing for straightforward travel planning. As part of Norway's national road network, pricing is handled through the AutoPASS system. This typically means vehicles are charged based on their length, while foot passengers may travel without a fare.
From the Lauvvik ferry quay, another service connects to Oanes. The port at Forsand also serves as a hub for ferries to Revså and Songesand, in addition to the return leg to Lauvvik. These connections integrate the route into the wider transport system of the 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 long does the crossing take?
About 5m.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 16:30.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Kolumbus.
How many times a day does it sail?
8 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 Kolumbus for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 5m. 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 5m and several sailings a day (first 06:00, last 16:30), 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?
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 Forsand ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Forsand ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Lauvvik ferjekai
Other crossings departing Lauvvik ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Lauvvik ferjekai or Forsand ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jun 27, 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 July 24, 2026.
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