
Norway
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Abelvær hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai
Trøndelag
Arrives
Abelvær hurtigbåtkai
Trøndelag
At a glance
The Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Abelvær hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 25m, with 5 listed sailings between 07:50 and 19:35. It is operated by AtB.
- First sailing
- 07:50
- Last sailing
- 19:35
- Sailings listed
- 5
- Crossing
- 25m
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Abelvær hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 | 08:15 | 25m | AtB | Mon–Fri |
| 08:05 | 08:30 | 25m | AtB | Sat |
| 14:00 | 14:25 | 25m | AtB | Mon–Fri |
| 16:00 | 16:25 | 25m | AtB | Sun |
| 19:35 | 20:00 | 25m | AtB | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Rørvik hurtigbåtkai – Abelvær hurtigbåtkai crossing
A 25-minute crossing connects Rørvik with Abelvær, a distance of approximately 8 nautical miles across the Nærøysundet strait. The Norwegian operator AtB manages this domestic route within Trøndelag county. Five daily sailings are scheduled every day of the week.
Timetable and Pricing
Departures from Rørvik begin at 07:50, with the final sailing of the day scheduled for 19:35. From Abelvær, the schedule is similar, providing a consistent link between the two mainland ports. This local connection is part of the Norwegian AutoPASS fare system for vehicles.
Port Connections
The port of Rørvik also serves as a hub for other AtB routes, with frequent services to Eidshaug, Fjølvika, Måneset, Skei, and Sør-Gjæslingan. The much smaller port at Abelvær primarily links back to Rørvik and provides a connection to the island of Jøa.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (AtB app)
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Free foot-passenger travel
- Battery-electric vessels
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 company runs this ferry?
Operated by AtB.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 07:50 to 19:35.
How many sailings run each day?
5 sailings a day, every day.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 25m under normal conditions.
Is there a ferry back from Abelvær?
Yes — see the Abelvær to Rørvik ferry for the return 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 AtB for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 07:50, 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?
AtB 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 AtB, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Abelvær hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Abelvær hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Rørvik hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Rørvik hurtigbåtkai.
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Eidshaug hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Fjølvika hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 50m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Måneset hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Skei hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 45m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rørvik hurtigbåtkai to Sør-Gjæslingan hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Rørvik hurtigbåtkai or Abelvær hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Jøa hurtigbåtkai to Abelvær hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sør-Gjæslingan hurtigbåtkai to Rørvik hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Eidshaug hurtigbåtkai to Rørvik hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Måneset hurtigbåtkai to Rørvik hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 25, 2026 – Dec 26, 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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