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Sand hurtigbåtkai to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai

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Sand hurtigbåtkai to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Sand hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

from 5m
1.1 nm

Arrives

Ropeid hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Operated byKolumbus logoKolumbus
Route 5107 sailings listed1.1 nm

At a glance

The Sand hurtigbåtkai to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–10m, with 7 listed sailings between 07:15 and 21:40. It is operated by Kolumbus.

First sailing
07:15
Last sailing
21:40
Sailings listed
7
Crossing
from 5m

Sand hurtigbåtkai to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
07:155mKolumbusMon–Fri
12:455mKolumbusFri
14:255mKolumbusFri
14:3010mKolumbusMon, Tue, Wed, Thu
17:455mKolumbusMon, Tue, Wed, Thu
18:305mKolumbusFri
21:4010mKolumbusMon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Sand hurtigbåtkaiRopeid hurtigbåtkai crossing

Across the Sandsfjorden, Kolumbus schedules the short domestic connection from Sand to Ropeid with seven daily sailings. The journey time is between 5 and 10 minutes. This car ferry route runs only on weekdays, from Monday to Friday. It does not operate on Saturdays or Sundays.

Timetable and Fares

The first departure from Sand is at 07:15, with the final crossing of the day at 21:40. The distance covered is approximately 1 nautical mile. As an integrated part of the Norwegian road network, fares are handled by the AutoPASS system, with vehicles charged based on their length.

The ferry links the Norwegian County Road 46 at Sand with County Road 520 at Ropeid. Kolumbus also runs passenger fast ferry services from the nearby Sand hurtigbåtkai to other destinations including Jelsa and Sauda.

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

What time is the first sailing?

First departure is 07:15, last is 21:40.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.

Is a return sailing available?

Yes — see the return route for its schedule.

How long does the crossing take?

About 5m.

How often does the ferry run?

8 sailings a day on this route.

Which company runs this ferry?

Operated by Kolumbus.

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 5m. 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 5m and several sailings a day (first 07:15, last 21:40), 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.

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 Kolumbus, so declare your pet when booking.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Ropeid hurtigbåtkai

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ropeid hurtigbåtkai.

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Sand hurtigbåtkai or Ropeid hurtigbåtkai

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jun 27, 2026Dec 30, 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 26, 2026.

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