
Norway
Rødøy hurtigbåtkai to Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
At a glance
The Rødøy hurtigbåtkai to Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 20m–25m, with 4 listed sailings between 08:25 and 15:50. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 08:25
- Last sailing
- 15:50
- Sailings listed
- 4
- Crossing
- from 20m
Rødøy hurtigbåtkai to Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:25 | 08:45 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 11:40 | 12:00 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Wed |
| 15:30 | 15:55 | 25m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 15:50 | 16:10 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Rødøy hurtigbåtkai – Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai crossing
A crossing of 20 to 25 minutes connects the Norwegian domestic ports of Rødøy and Vågaholmen. This local route covers a distance of approximately 6 nautical miles. Nordland fylkeskommune operates the service, which is integrated into the regional public transport network.
Timetable and Operators
There are four sailings scheduled every day on this route. Departures from Rødøy begin at 08:25 and the final sailing of the day is at 15:50. Both Rødøy and Vågaholmen are local hubs, connecting to other destinations such as Bolga hurtigbåtkai and Jektvik hurtigbåtkai.
Fares and Tickets
Pricing is governed by the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries. This structure typically means foot passengers travel for free, while vehicles are charged based on their length. Tickets are managed onboard or through the AutoPASS system rather than through advance booking.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Foot passengers travel free on ferries
- AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
- No reservation — queue at the quay
- Tickets in the Reis app
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
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 08:25 to 15:50.
Which operator provides this service?
Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 20m under normal conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
4 sailings a day on this route.
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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 20m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Nordland fylkeskommune above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 08:25, last 15:50), 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?
Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, so declare your pet when booking.
Same departure port
More ferries from Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Rødøy hurtigbåtkai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Rødøy hurtigbåtkai or Vågaholmen hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Jektvik hurtigbåtkai to Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Myken hurtigbåtkai to Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Gjerøy hurtigbåtkai to Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Telnes hurtigbåtkai to Rødøy hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.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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