
Norway
Rotsund ferjekai to Uløybukt ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Rotsund ferjekai
Troms
Arrives
Uløybukt ferjekai
Troms
At a glance
The Rotsund ferjekai to Uløybukt ferjekai ferry takes about 30m–1h 20m, with 6 listed sailings between 05:50 and 17:40. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 05:50
- Last sailing
- 17:40
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- from 30m
Rotsund ferjekai to Uløybukt ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:50 | 06:20 | 30m | Svipper | Mon, Wed |
| 08:35 | 09:55 | 1h 20m | Svipper | Mon–Fri |
| 08:45 | 09:20 | 35m | Svipper | Sat |
| 16:00 | 16:35 | 35m | Svipper | Sun |
| 16:35 | 17:15 | 40m | Svipper | Tue, Thu, Fri |
| 17:40 | 18:15 | 35m | Svipper | Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Rotsund ferjekai – Uløybukt ferjekai crossing
This crossing forms part of a local network, with onward ferry connections available from both Rotsund and Uløybukt to Havnnes ferjekai. Six daily sailings are scheduled on the route between Rotsund and the island of Uløya, covering a distance of approximately 5 nautical miles across the Rotsundet strait. The operator is Svipper, which runs the service every day of the week.
Timetable and Duration
Departure times from Rotsund begin at 05:50, with the final sailing at 17:40. The journey duration varies significantly depending on the specific sailing. The fastest crossings are scheduled to take 30 to 40 minutes, while the longest can take up to 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Fares and Operators
Svipper prices this route using the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries. This fare structure is based on vehicle length. Foot passengers often travel without charge on these types of services in Norway. Both Rotsund and Uløybukt are located within Troms county.
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
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
How do I get back from Uløybukt?
Check the Uløybukt to Rotsund ferry for return times.
Who operates the service?
Svipper runs this crossing.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
6 sailings a day on this route.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 05:50, last is 17:40.
How long does the crossing take?
About 30m.
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 30m. 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 30m and several sailings a day (first 05:50, last 17:40), 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 Uløybukt ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Uløybukt ferjekai.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Rotsund ferjekai or Uløybukt ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jun 14, 2026 – Jan 3, 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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