Norway
Øksfjord ferjekai to Tverrfjord ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Øksfjord ferjekai
Finnmark
Arrives
Tverrfjord ferjekai
Finnmark
SnelandiaAt a glance
The Øksfjord ferjekai to Tverrfjord ferjekai ferry takes about 10m–15m, with 14 listed sailings between 07:35 and 19:10. It is operated by Snelandia.
- First sailing
- 07:35
- Last sailing
- 19:10
- Sailings listed
- 14
- Crossing
- from 10m
Øksfjord ferjekai to Tverrfjord ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:35 | 07:50 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon–Fri |
| 08:35 | 08:50 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 09:00 | 09:15 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 09:15 | 09:30 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 10:45 | 11:00 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 11:05 | 11:20 | 15m | Snelandia | Sun |
| 13:50 | 14:05 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 13:55 | 14:05 | 10m | Snelandia | Sat |
| 14:30 | 14:45 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 15:30 | 15:45 | 15m | Snelandia | Tue |
| 16:30 | 16:45 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon–Fri |
| 16:45 | 17:00 | 15m | Snelandia | Mon–Fri |
| 18:10 | 18:25 | 15m | Snelandia | Sat |
| 19:10 | 19:25 | 15m | Snelandia | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Øksfjord ferjekai – Tverrfjord ferjekai crossing
Øksfjord and Tverrfjord are separated by approximately 2 nautical miles of water on the Stjernsundet strait in Finnmark, Norway. Snelandia operates this crossing with a duration of 10 to 15 minutes. The service runs every day of the week, with up to 13 sailings scheduled. Departures begin at 07:35 from Øksfjord, and the final sailing is at 19:10.
Local Transport Connection
This short ferry link functions as a critical part of the local transport network in the Loppa municipality. It provides the sole public transport connection for the small settlement of Tverrfjord, which has no road access to the rest of the Norwegian mainland. The route connects Tverrfjord residents to the municipal center of Øksfjord.
From Øksfjord's ferry terminal, further connections are available on other Snelandia routes to Bergsfjord and Hasvik. Pricing on the Tverrfjord crossing is integrated into the national AutoPASS for ferje system, where vehicles are charged based on length and foot passengers may travel for free.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Snelandia Mobillett app tickets
- Sommerbilletten summer pass
- Pre-booked express-boat stops
- Car ferries for vehicles
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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 time is the first sailing?
First departure is 07:35, last is 19:10.
Who operates the service?
Snelandia runs this crossing.
How many sailings run each day?
9 sailings a day, every day.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Is there a ferry back from Tverrfjord?
Yes — see the Tverrfjord to Øksfjord ferry for the return schedule.
How long does the crossing take?
About 10m.
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 Snelandia 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 Snelandia 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 07:35, last 19:10), 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?
Yes — Snelandia carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 Snelandia, so declare your pet when booking.
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Sharing a stop
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Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Apr 4, 2026 – Dec 31, 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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