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Sandvær hurtigbåtkai to Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai

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Sandvær hurtigbåtkai to Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Sandvær hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

from 5m

Arrives

Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

Route 18-1724 sailings listed

At a glance

The Sandvær hurtigbåtkai to Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 5m–25m, with 4 listed sailings between 09:25 and 19:40. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.

First sailing
09:25
Last sailing
19:40
Sailings listed
4
Crossing
from 5m

Sandvær hurtigbåtkai to Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
09:2509:305mNordland fylkeskommuneMon–Fri
16:2016:3515mNordland fylkeskommuneMon, Wed
19:2519:3510mNordland fylkeskommuneMon, Tue, Wed, Thu
19:4020:0525mNordland fylkeskommuneFri

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

About the Sandvær hurtigbåtkaiSkogsholmen hurtigbåtkai crossing

Four daily sailings connect Sandvær with Skogsholmen, every day of the week. Nordland fylkeskommune is the operator for this domestic Norwegian route. The first departure is at 09:25 and the final crossing leaves at 19:40.

Crossing Time and Fares

The journey duration varies between sailings, with the fastest trip taking 5 minutes. Other scheduled crossings take 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or up to 25 minutes to complete the passage. This is a short-sea connection typical of the coastal archipelago.

Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS for ferries system, where vehicle charges are calculated based on length. Foot passengers often travel for free on such routes. From Sandvær, other Nordland fylkeskommune services go to Brasøy, Gardsøya, Kilvær, and Langøy.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Foot passengers travel free on ferries
  • AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
  • No reservation — queue at the quay
  • Tickets in the Reis app

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

How do I get back from Skogsholmen?

Check the Skogsholmen to Sandvær ferry for return times.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.

How often does the ferry run?

5 sailings a day on this route.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 09:30.

Who operates the service?

Nordland fylkeskommune runs this crossing.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 5m, depending on sea conditions.

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 Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune 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 09:25, 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?

Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, so declare your pet when booking.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai

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

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Sandvær hurtigbåtkai or Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai

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

Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026Jan 27, 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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