
Norway
Rutledal ferjekai to Krakhella kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Rutledal ferjekai
Vestland
Arrives
Krakhella kai
Vestland
At a glance
The Rutledal ferjekai to Krakhella kai ferry takes about 35m–40m, with 2 sailings a day between 09:30 and 13:00. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 09:30
- Last sailing
- 13:00
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- from 35m
Rutledal ferjekai to Krakhella kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | 40m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:00 | 35m | Skyss | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Rutledal ferjekai – Krakhella kai crossing
Krakhella lies on the northern side of the Sognefjord's mouth, a journey of 6 nautical miles from Rutledal. This crossing across the Sognefjord takes between 35 and 40 minutes. The transport authority Skyss manages this route, which is integrated into the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing system.
Timetable and Operators
Skyss is the sole operator providing the direct car ferry service. Two sailings are scheduled every day of the week. The first departure is at 09:30, and the final crossing leaves at 13:00.
This 35-minute crossing is part of a wider network of local ferries. From Rutledal, other Skyss services connect to Losna kai and Rysjedalsvika kai. Krakhella has more extensive connections, with routes reaching Askvoll kai, Skjerjehamn kai, and Sollibotn kai, among others.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
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
Is there a ferry back from Krakhella?
Yes — see the Krakhella to Rutledal ferry for the return schedule.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:30, last is 13:00.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Which operator provides this service?
Skyss operates this route.
How long does the crossing take?
About 35m.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 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 Skyss for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 35m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Skyss above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 35m and several sailings a day (first 09:30, last 13:00), 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?
Skyss 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 Skyss, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Krakhella kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Krakhella kai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Rutledal ferjekai
Other crossings departing Rutledal ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Rutledal ferjekai or Krakhella kai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Askvoll kai to Krakhella kai
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rysjedalsvika kai to Krakhella kai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rysjedalsvika kai to Rutledal ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Krakhella kai to Skjerjehamn kai
- Fastest crossing
- 19m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 17, 2026 – Nov 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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