Norway
Meløysund ferjekai to Bolga ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Meløysund ferjekai
Nordland
Arrives
Bolga ferjekai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Meløysund ferjekai to Bolga ferjekai ferry takes about 45m–50m, with 6 listed sailings between 08:20 and 20:40. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 08:20
- Last sailing
- 20:40
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- from 45m
Meløysund ferjekai to Bolga ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:20 | 09:10 | 50m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon |
| 12:00 | 12:50 | 50m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Thu |
| 12:25 | 13:10 | 45m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed, Sun |
| 18:15 | 19:00 | 45m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Thu |
| 20:20 | 21:05 | 45m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri |
| 20:40 | 21:25 | 45m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Meløysund ferjekai – Bolga ferjekai crossing
On the route between Meløysund and Bolga, Nordland fylkeskommune provides six daily crossings which take between 45 and 50 minutes. The first departure is scheduled for 08:20, with the final sailing of the day at 20:40. These services run every day of the week, covering the eight nautical miles between the two Nordland ports.
Timetable and Pricing
The daily timetable is consistent, offering six departures from Meløysund throughout the day. With a crossing time of under an hour, the schedule allows for travel planning across most of the day from early morning to the late evening. Fares for this domestic Norwegian route are determined by the AutoPASS for ferje system.
Under this pricing structure, vehicle charges are based on length, while foot passengers often travel without charge. From Meløysund, other ferry connections are available to Ornes ferjekai and Vassdalsvik ferjekai. The port at Bolga also has a direct connection to Vassdalsvik ferjekai.
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 often does the ferry run?
6 sailings a day on this route.
Which operator provides this service?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.
Is there a ferry back from Bolga?
Yes — see the Bolga to Meløysund ferry for the return schedule.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 45m.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 08:20 to 20:40.
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 45m. 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 45m and several sailings a day (first 08:20, last 20:40), 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?
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 Bolga ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Bolga ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Meløysund ferjekai
Other crossings departing Meløysund ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Meløysund ferjekai or Bolga ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 31, 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 August 2, 2026.
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