Norway
Reinfjord to Valanhamn Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The Reinfjord to Valanhamn ferry takes about 10m–25m, with 5 sailings a day between 07:05 and 19:35. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 07:05
- Last sailing
- 19:35
- Sailings / day
- 5
- Crossing
- from 10m
Reinfjord to Valanhamn ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:05 | 20m | Svipper | Daily |
| 08:05 | 20m | Svipper | Daily |
| 12:50 | 25m | Svipper | Daily |
| 14:05 | 25m | Svipper | Daily |
| 19:35 | 10m | Svipper | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Reinfjord – Valanhamn crossing
Valanhamn is reached from Reinfjord via a domestic Norwegian ferry that crosses the Kvænangen fjord. Svipper operates this route with crossings taking between 10 minutes and 25 minutes, depending on the specific sailing. There are five departures daily, every day of the week. The first sailing is at 07:05, with the final crossing departing at 19:35.
Timetables and Pricing
The variation in crossing time, from 10 minutes to 25 minutes, reflects different vessel speeds or intermediate stops on some sailings. With five departures spread throughout the day, travellers have multiple options for the short trip. Travellers should check the specific timetable to select the fastest direct connection if speed is a priority.
Pricing for this route is integrated into the Norwegian AutoPASS toll system, which is standard for road ferries. Vehicle fares are determined by length, while foot passengers typically travel without charge. This route is part of a local network, with both Reinfjord and Valanhamn also offering direct ferry connections to Skjervøy kai and Spildra.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Svipper app tickets
- Cash-free boats & buses
- Sommerbilletten summer pass
- Zone-based fares
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
Which operator provides this service?
Svipper operates this route.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
How many times a day does it sail?
5 sailings a day.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 10m, depending on sea conditions.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 07:05.
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 Svipper 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 Svipper 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 07:05, last 19:35), 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?
Svipper 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 Svipper, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Valanhamn
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Valanhamn.
Same departure port
More ferries from Reinfjord
Other crossings departing Reinfjord.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Reinfjord or Valanhamn
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 17, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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