
Norway
Løvøya to Bjørkøya brygge Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Løvøya
Vestfold og Telemark
Arrives
Bjørkøya brygge
Vestfold og Telemark
At a glance
The Løvøya to Bjørkøya brygge ferry takes about 25m, with 2 listed sailings between 11:00 and 16:10. It is operated by Farte.
- First sailing
- 11:00
- Last sailing
- 16:10
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 25m
Løvøya to Bjørkøya brygge ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 11:25 | 25m | Farte | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 16:10 | 16:35 | 25m | Farte | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Løvøya – Bjørkøya brygge crossing
The 2 nautical miles between Løvøya and Bjørkøya are crossed by ferry in 25 minutes. Two sailings are scheduled on this route, which is managed by the operator Farte. The service runs from Wednesday through Sunday each week.
Departures are timed for 11:00 and 16:10. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries. From Bjørkøya, Farte also provides connections to Brevik ferjekai, Langesund brygge, and Siktesøya brygge.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Farte app tickets
- Zone-based fares
- Car ferries for vehicles
- One ticket for boat & bus
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 30m.
How many sailings run each day?
2 sailings a day, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Farte.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 11:00, last is 16:00.
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 Farte for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 11:00, last 16:10), 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?
Yes — Farte carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 Farte, 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 Bjørkøya brygge
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Bjørkøya brygge.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Løvøya or Bjørkøya brygge
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 2, 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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