Norway
Nordøysundet båtkai to Sanden båtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Nordøysundet båtkai
Vestland
Arrives
Sanden båtkai
Vestland
SkyssAt a glance
The Nordøysundet båtkai to Sanden båtkai ferry takes about 2m–5m, with 13 listed sailings between 09:05 and 19:25. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 09:05
- Last sailing
- 19:25
- Sailings listed
- 13
- Crossing
- from 2m
Nordøysundet båtkai to Sanden båtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:05 | 09:07 | 2m | Skyss | Tue |
| 09:25 | 09:30 | 5m | Skyss | Sat |
| 12:20 | 12:25 | 5m | Skyss | Thu |
| 12:55 | 12:57 | 2m | Skyss | Thu |
| 14:35 | 14:40 | 5m | Skyss | Sun |
| 14:55 | 14:57 | 2m | Skyss | Fri |
| 16:05 | 16:10 | 5m | Skyss | Sat |
| 16:25 | 16:30 | 5m | Skyss | Sun |
| 16:35 | 16:40 | 5m | Skyss | Mon–Fri |
| 16:45 | 16:50 | 5m | Skyss | Sun |
| 18:45 | 18:50 | 5m | Skyss | Sun |
| 19:20 | 19:25 | 5m | Skyss | Fri |
| 19:25 | 19:30 | 5m | Skyss | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Nordøysundet båtkai – Sanden båtkai crossing
Thirteen daily sailings link Nordøysundet with Sanden, every day of the week. The first departure is at 09:05, and the last is scheduled for 19:25. Skyss operates the service across the approximately one-nautical-mile distance. Crossing times are short, ranging from a minimum of two minutes up to a maximum of five minutes.
Vehicle and Fare Information
This is a domestic Norwegian vehicle ferry service. Pricing is integrated into the AutoPASS system, with charges based on vehicle length. Foot passengers typically travel free of charge on such routes. The short duration and frequent schedule support vehicle movements between the islands.
Skyss manages this route as part of a local network. From Nordøysundet, there is another connection to Sulo båtkai. From Sanden, services also run to Hernar båtkai and Nordøysundet båtkai, creating further links within the archipelago.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
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 sailing frequency per day?
13 sailings a day on this route.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:05, last is 19:25.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How long does the crossing take?
About 2m.
Which operator provides this service?
Skyss operates this route.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
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 Skyss 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 Skyss 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 09:05, last 19:25), 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?
Skyss 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 Skyss, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Sanden båtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sanden båtkai.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Nordøysundet båtkai or Sanden båtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 23, 2026 – Dec 13, 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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