Norway
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Marvik hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Sand hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
Arrives
Marvik hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Sand hurtigbåtkai to Marvik hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 15m–20m, with 3 listed sailings between 07:15 and 14:45. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 07:15
- Last sailing
- 14:45
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- from 15m
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Marvik hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:15 | 20m | Kolumbus | Sat |
| 14:25 | 15m | Kolumbus | Sun |
| 14:45 | 15m | Kolumbus | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Sand hurtigbåtkai – Marvik hurtigbåtkai crossing
Three daily sailings are scheduled by Kolumbus between Sand and Marvik, with a journey time of 15 to 20 minutes. This domestic Norwegian route covers approximately 7 nautical miles. The service runs six days a week, omitting Fridays. Departures from Sand are timed for 07:15, 12:45, and 14:45.
Operator and Pricing
Kolumbus is the sole operator for this crossing over the Sandsfjorden. The journey duration varies slightly between the scheduled sailings. The 07:15 and 14:45 departures are the quickest at 15 minutes, while the 12:45 sailing takes 20 minutes to reach Marvik.
Fares are determined by the standard Norwegian AutoPASS system, which primarily charges for vehicles based on their length. Foot passengers often travel without charge on these types of road-ferry connections. From both Sand and Marvik, Kolumbus also operates services to other local hurtigbåtkai (fast ferry quays), including Hebnes, Jelsa, and Ropeid.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (Kolumbus app)
- Zone-based fares
- Kolumbuskort travelcard
- Battery-electric fast ferry (Medstraum)
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 Marvik?
Yes — see the Marvik to Sand ferry for the return schedule.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
3 sailings a day on this route.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 15m under normal conditions.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Kolumbus.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun only.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 14:45.
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 Kolumbus for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 15m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Kolumbus above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 15m and several sailings a day (first 07:15, last 14:45), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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?
Kolumbus 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Marvik hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Marvik hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Sand hurtigbåtkai
Other crossings departing Sand hurtigbåtkai.
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Hebnes hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Jelsa hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 27m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sand hurtigbåtkai to Sauda hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Sand hurtigbåtkai or Marvik hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ropeid hurtigbåtkai to Sand hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Jelsa hurtigbåtkai to Marvik hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Jelsa hurtigbåtkai to Sand hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ropeid hurtigbåtkai to Marvik hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jun 28, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027.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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