Norway
Nesna ferjekai to Vikholmen ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Nesna ferjekai
Nordland
Arrives
Vikholmen ferjekai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Nesna ferjekai to Vikholmen ferjekai ferry takes about 10m–15m, with 9 listed sailings between 06:25 and 19:45. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 06:25
- Last sailing
- 19:45
- Sailings listed
- 9
- Crossing
- from 10m
Nesna ferjekai to Vikholmen ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:25 | 06:35 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
| 08:00 | 08:15 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 09:45 | 09:55 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 11:15 | 11:25 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 13:00 | 13:15 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Thu |
| 14:10 | 14:25 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 16:05 | 16:20 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 18:10 | 18:20 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 19:45 | 19:55 | 10m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Nesna ferjekai – Vikholmen ferjekai crossing
On the crossing from Nesna to Vikholmen, Nordland fylkeskommune provides nine daily sailings. The journey covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile. Departure times run from the first sailing at 06:25 to the final departure at 19:45, with sailings available every day.
Crossing Duration and Fares
The crossing time varies slightly depending on the specific vessel and conditions. The fastest journey is completed in 10 minutes, while the longest takes 15 minutes. This domestic Norwegian route is integrated into the AutoPASS road-ferry system for pricing, with vehicle charges determined by length. Foot passengers often travel without charge.
This direct route provides a short water crossing. Nesna ferjekai also serves as a departure point for ferries to Levang. From Vikholmen, connections are available to Handnesøya. Taking this ferry bypasses a significant road journey around the Ranfjorden inlet.
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
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 10m.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:25 to 19:45.
How often does the ferry run?
9 sailings a day on this route.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Which operator provides this service?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.
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 10m. 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 10m and several sailings a day (first 06:25, last 19:45), 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.
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Timetable valid Sep 4, 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 September 6, 2026.
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