Norway
Sandøya ferjekai to Orta ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Sandøya ferjekai
Møre og Romsdal
Arrives
Orta ferjekai
Møre og Romsdal
FRAMAt a glance
The Sandøya ferjekai to Orta ferjekai ferry takes about 20m, with 2 listed sailings between 16:20 and 19:40. It is operated by FRAM.
- First sailing
- 16:20
- Last sailing
- 19:40
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 20m
Sandøya ferjekai to Orta ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:20 | 16:40 | 20m | FRAM | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| 19:40 | 20:00 | 20m | FRAM | Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Sandøya ferjekai – Orta ferjekai crossing
The Norwegian mainland port of Orta is just a 20-minute ferry crossing from the island of Sandøya. FRAM is the sole operator for this domestic route in Norway.
Two sailings are scheduled each Sunday, one departing at 16:20 and the other at 19:40. Pricing follows the Norwegian AutoPASS system. From Sandøya, alternative FRAM services also sail to Finnøya ferjekai and Ona ferjekai.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- FRAM app tickets
- Zone-based fares
- Battery-electric ferries
- Car ferries for vehicles
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by FRAM.
How many sailings run each day?
2 sailings a day, Sun.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 20m under normal conditions.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Sun.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 19:40.
How do I get back from Orta?
Check the Orta to Sandøya ferry for return times.
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 FRAM for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 16:20, last 19:40), 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?
Yes — FRAM carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 FRAM, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Orta ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Orta ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Sandøya ferjekai
Other crossings departing Sandøya ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Sandøya ferjekai or Orta ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ona ferjekai to Sandøya ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Småge ferjekai to Orta ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Finnøya ferjekai to Orta ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Finnøya ferjekai to Sandøya ferjekai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 27, 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 August 2, 2026.
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