
Norway
Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai to Nesheim hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
Arrives
Nesheim hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
At a glance
The Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai to Nesheim hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 2m–5m, with 10 listed sailings between 00:15 and 21:00. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 00:15
- Last sailing
- 21:00
- Sailings listed
- 10
- Crossing
- from 2m
Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai to Nesheim hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:15 | 5m | Kolumbus | Fri, Sat |
| 08:13 | 2m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 11:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 11:43 | 2m | Kolumbus | Sun |
| 11:48 | 2m | Kolumbus | Sat |
| 13:30 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
| 16:30 | 5m | Kolumbus | Fri |
| 17:45 | 5m | Kolumbus | Sat |
| 17:55 | 5m | Kolumbus | Fri, Sun |
| 21:00 | 5m | Kolumbus | Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai – Nesheim hurtigbåtkai crossing
Ten daily sailings connect Nord-Hidle with Nesheim on Sjernarøyane island. The first departure is at 00:15 and the last is at 21:00. This domestic route is operated by Kolumbus every day of the week. Crossing times vary between two and five minutes to cover the one nautical mile distance.
Fares and Connections
Pricing for this crossing is integrated into the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry system. Vehicle fares are determined by length, while foot passengers may travel without charge. The connection is a short but necessary link for vehicle traffic between the two islands.
From Nesheim, ferry services also run to Eidssund, Foldøy, Helgøy, Jelsa, and Nedstrand. Nord-Hidle also has an onward connection to Helgøy. All these routes are part of the local transport network in Rogaland county.
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
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 2m.
How many times a day does it sail?
10 sailings a day.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Kolumbus.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 00:15 to 21:00.
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 Kolumbus for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 2m. 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 2m and several sailings a day (first 00:15, last 21:00), 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 Nesheim hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Nesheim hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai or Nesheim hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Nesheim hurtigbåtkai to Nedstrand hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Nedstrand hurtigbåtkai to Nesheim hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Helgøy hurtigbåtkai to Nord-Hidle hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sør-Bokn hurtigbåtkai to Nesheim hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
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 26, 2026.
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