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Sand hurtigbåtkai to Sauda hurtigbåtkai

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Sand hurtigbåtkai to Sauda hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Sand hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

from 25m
10.2 nm

Arrives

Sauda hurtigbåtkai

Rogaland

Operated byKolumbus logoKolumbus
Route 5106 sailings listed10.2 nm

At a glance

The Sand hurtigbåtkai to Sauda hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 25m–30m, with 6 listed sailings between 12:45 and 23:20. It is operated by Kolumbus.

First sailing
12:45
Last sailing
23:20
Sailings listed
6
Crossing
from 25m

Sand hurtigbåtkai to Sauda hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
12:4530mKolumbusSun
13:0030mKolumbusSat
16:1525mKolumbusSun
18:4525mKolumbusSat
22:2025mKolumbusSun
23:2030mKolumbusFri

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

About the Sand hurtigbåtkaiSauda hurtigbåtkai crossing

Six sailings connect Sand and Sauda on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The first departure is at 12:45, with the final crossing at 23:20. Kolumbus operates this domestic route, which has a crossing time of 25 to 30 minutes. The distance covered is approximately 10 nautical miles.

Vehicle and Fare Information

Pricing for the journey is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries. This system typically charges vehicles based on their length. Foot passengers may travel without charge on many routes under this scheme.

Sand also serves as a departure point for ferries to Hebnes hurtigbåtkai, Jelsa hurtigbåtkai, Marvik hurtigbåtkai, and Ropeid hurtigbåtkai. From Sauda, other connections are available to Ropeid hurtigbåtkai and Sand hurtigbåtkai.

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

Who runs this ferry crossing?

Kolumbus.

What time is the first sailing?

First departure is 12:45, last is 23:20.

How many sailings run each day?

6 sailings a day, Fri, Sat, Sun.

Does the ferry run every day?

No — it operates Fri, Sat, Sun only.

How do I get back from Sauda?

Check the Sauda to Sand ferry for return times.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 25m, depending on sea conditions.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Norway.

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 25m. 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 25m and several sailings a day (first 12:45, last 23:20), 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 Sauda hurtigbåtkai

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

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Sand hurtigbåtkai or Sauda hurtigbåtkai

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

Timetable valid Jun 27, 2026Jan 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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