
Norway
Sandvikvåg ferjekai to Halhjem ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Sandvikvåg ferjekai
Vestland
Arrives
Halhjem ferjekai
Vestland
At a glance
The Sandvikvåg ferjekai to Halhjem ferjekai ferry takes about 45m–50m, with 85 sailings a day between 00:00 and 23:10. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 00:00
- Last sailing
- 23:10
- Sailings / day
- 85
- Crossing
- from 45m
Sandvikvåg ferjekai to Halhjem ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 00:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 01:40 | 50m | Skyss | Daily |
| 02:40 | 50m | Skyss | Daily |
| 03:40 | 50m | Skyss | Daily |
| 04:40 | 50m | Skyss | Daily |
| 05:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 05:40 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 05:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 06:20 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 06:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 06:45 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 07:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 07:20 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 07:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 08:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 08:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 08:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 08:35 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 08:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 09:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 09:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 09:25 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 09:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 09:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:15 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:40 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 10:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 11:05 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 11:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 11:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 11:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 11:55 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 12:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 12:20 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 12:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 12:45 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 12:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:35 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 14:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 14:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 14:25 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 14:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 14:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:15 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:40 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 16:05 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 16:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 16:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 16:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 16:55 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:20 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:45 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 18:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 18:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 18:35 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 18:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:25 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 20:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 20:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 20:40 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 20:50 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 21:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 21:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 21:55 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 22:00 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 22:20 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 22:30 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
| 23:10 | 45m | Skyss | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Sandvikvåg ferjekai – Halhjem ferjekai crossing
Halhjem lies 11 nautical miles from Sandvikvåg, a distance covered by up to 85 sailings every day. This crossing forms a key link on the E39 coastal highway in Western Norway. Departures begin at 00:00 and continue until the final sailing at 23:10, providing service across the Bjørnafjord throughout the day and night.
Operator and Timings
Skyss is the operator for this route. The journey time shows minimal variation between services, with the fastest crossings scheduled for 45 minutes and the slowest taking 50 minutes. This consistency makes it a predictable part of any road journey along the E39.
Pricing and Alternatives
Fares are managed through the Norwegian AutoPASS system, which primarily charges for vehicles based on length. Without this ferry, the alternative for drivers on the E39 is a significant inland detour around the Bjørnafjord. From Sandvikvåg, one other ferry route is available to Husavik ferjekai, while Halhjem also connects to Våge ferjekai.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
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 operates the service?
Skyss runs this crossing.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 00:00 to 23:10.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 45m.
How often does the ferry run?
85 sailings a day on this route.
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 Skyss for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 45m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Skyss above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 45m and several sailings a day (first 00:00, last 23:10), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
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 car on this ferry?
Skyss 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 Skyss, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Halhjem ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Halhjem ferjekai.
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Sharing a stop
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Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 23, 2026 – Dec 13, 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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