Norway
Mindland ferjekai to Tjøtta ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Mindland ferjekai
Nordland
Arrives
Tjøtta ferjekai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Mindland ferjekai to Tjøtta ferjekai ferry takes about 20m, with 6 listed sailings between 07:45 and 22:15. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 07:45
- Last sailing
- 22:15
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- 20m
Mindland ferjekai to Tjøtta ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:45 | 08:05 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 10:15 | 10:35 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 12:50 | 13:10 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 17:25 | 17:45 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 20:05 | 20:25 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 22:15 | 22:35 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Mindland ferjekai – Tjøtta ferjekai crossing
The ferry from Mindland provides a direct link into Tjøtta's wider network of coastal sailings, with onward connections to both Forvik ferjekai and Igerøy ferjekai. Tjøtta itself is a key stop on the main coastal road, Fylkesvei 17. The crossing takes 20 minutes, covering the approximately 2 nautical miles between the two mainland points.
Schedules and Operators
Nordland fylkeskommune is the public operator for this route. Sailings run every day, with a consistent schedule throughout the week. The first ferry of the day leaves Mindland at 07:45, and the final crossing departs at 22:15. In total, there are six scheduled sailings each day in both directions.
This is a domestic Norwegian ferry service. Pricing is determined by the national AutoPASS system, which primarily charges for vehicles based on length. Foot passengers are often permitted to travel without charge on these types of road-ferry connections. From Mindland, an alternative direct sailing is also available to Tro 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
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 07:45.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
How often does the ferry run?
6 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 20m.
How do I get back from Tjøtta?
Check the Tjøtta to Mindland ferry for return times.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Nordland fylkeskommune.
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 20m and several sailings a day (first 07:45, last 22:15), 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 Tjøtta ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Tjøtta ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Mindland ferjekai
Other crossings departing Mindland ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Mindland ferjekai or Tjøtta 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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