Norway
Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ølesund hurtigbåtkai
Arrives
Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai
At a glance
The Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m, with 3 sailings a day between 07:50 and 18:40. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 07:50
- Last sailing
- 18:40
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- 5m
Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 | 5m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 18:10 | 5m | Kolumbus | Sun |
| 18:40 | 5m | Kolumbus | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai – Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai crossing
The Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry route connects two key points within Norway, offering a swift domestic crossing in the Rogaland region. Both Ølesund hurtigbåtkai and Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai serve as important transport hubs for local travellers and visitors exploring this part of the country.
Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai Ferry Details
This short but essential ferry service is operated by Kolumbus. It provides a quick link across the water, making it a convenient option for those travelling between these two Norwegian locations. For those planning their journey, it's worth noting that this is a domestic route, exclusively serving destinations within Norway.
Crossing Duration and Schedule
The crossing from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai is remarkably fast, with a typical and fastest duration of just 5 minutes. There are 3 active sailings listed for this route, operating on most days of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The first sailing departs at 07:50, and the last sailing of the day is at 18:40. If you are returning, you can also check the Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai to Ølesund hurtigbåtkai route. From Hjelmeland, you might also consider an onward journey, such as the Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai to Nesvik hurtigbåtkai ferry.
For current prices and to book your journey, please check directly with the operator or use a live search on our platform.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Travel planner
- Apps for travel
- Timetables
- School transport
- Bicycle services (including city bikes)
- Lost and found service
- Online ticket purchasing for ferries and express boats
- Real-time bus tracking
- Travel guarantee
- Ticket refund service
- Kolumbuskort top-up
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
How long does the ferry crossing take from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
The ferry crossing from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai is very quick, with a typical duration of just 5 minutes. This is also the fastest recorded crossing time for this route.
Which ferry operator serves the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai route?
The ferry service between Ølesund hurtigbåtkai and Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai is operated by Kolumbus.
How many sailings are there per day on this route?
There are 3 active sailings listed for the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry route.
Does the ferry run daily from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
No, the ferry does not run daily. Services are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.
What are the first and last sailing times from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
The first sailing of the day departs at 07:50. The last scheduled sailing from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai is at 18:40.
Is the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry an international or domestic crossing?
This is a domestic ferry crossing within Norway. Both Ølesund hurtigbåtkai and Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai are located in Norway.
What are the departure and arrival ports for this route?
The departure port is Ølesund hurtigbåtkai, and the arrival port is Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai. Both are located in Norway.
How long is the ferry from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
The Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m on the fastest service, covering roughly 2.1 nautical miles.
How much is the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Kolumbus) for current fares.
Who operates the Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry?
The Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai route is served by Kolumbus.
How many ferries a day are there from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
There are 3 departures on operating days from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai, with the first at 07:50 and the last at 18:40.
What time is the first and last ferry from Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai?
The first Ølesund hurtigbåtkai to Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai ferry currently departs at 07:50 and the last leaves at 18:40. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
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Onward sailings from Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Hjelmeland hurtigbåtkai.
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Last updated June 16, 2026.
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