Norway
Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Nesna kystrutekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Sandnessjøen kystrutekai
Nordland
Arrives
Nesna kystrutekai
Nordland
HavilaAt a glance
The Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Nesna kystrutekai ferry takes about 1h 10m, with one daily departure at 04:50. It is operated by Havila.
- First sailing
- 04:50
- Last sailing
- 04:50
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 1h 10m
Sandnessjøen kystrutekai to Nesna kystrutekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:50 | 06:00 | 1h 10m | Havila | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Sandnessjøen kystrutekai – Nesna kystrutekai crossing
Sandnessjøen and Nesna are separated by approximately 14 nautical miles of the Norwegian coast, a crossing that takes 1 hour and 10 minutes by ship. Two sailings are scheduled every day of the week. This domestic Norwegian route is operated by both Havila and Hurtigruten as part of their coastal voyages.
Timetable and Operators
The first scheduled departure leaves Sandnessjøen at 04:50. Both Hurtigruten and Havila provide service on this segment, which forms one leg of their longer coastal itineraries. The daily operation provides a consistent link for residents and those travelling along the Helgeland coast.
Local Transport Connection
The service is priced under the Norwegian AutoPASS system, where vehicles are charged by length and foot passengers frequently travel for free. From Nesna, another local ferry connection is available to Ørnes kystrutekai. This places the crossing within the broader public transport network of Nordland county.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How often does the ferry run?
2 sailings a day on this route.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Havila and Hurtigruten.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 04:50.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 1h 10m.
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 Havila for the current tariff.
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 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 Havila, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Nesna kystrutekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Nesna kystrutekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Sandnessjøen kystrutekai or Nesna kystrutekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Aug 2, 2026 – Aug 1, 2029.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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