
Norway
Skarpøya to Borøya Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Skarpøya
Agder
Arrives
Borøya
Agder
At a glance
The Skarpøya to Borøya ferry takes about 15m, with 7 listed sailings between 09:35 and 18:20. It is operated by Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS.
- First sailing
- 09:35
- Last sailing
- 18:20
- Sailings listed
- 7
- Crossing
- 15m
Skarpøya to Borøya ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:35 | 09:50 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Daily |
| 10:00 | 10:15 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Weekends |
| 10:30 | 10:45 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Mon–Fri |
| 13:00 | 13:15 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Daily |
| 16:00 | 16:15 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 16:45 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Weekends |
| 18:20 | 18:35 | 15m | Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Skarpøya – Borøya crossing
Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS provides a 15-minute domestic service across the 2 nautical miles separating Skarpøya and Borøya. The timetable lists seven sailings every day of the week. The first crossing leaves at 09:35, with the final departure scheduled for 18:20.
This is a Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry route. Vehicles are charged based on length, while foot passengers typically travel for free. From Skarpøya, a separate ferry service connects to Verftet Ny-Hellesund.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- All-electric passenger ferries
- AKT Billett app tickets
- Zonal fares
- Bus + boat integration
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
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 10:05 to 10:10.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
Is there a ferry back from Borøya?
Yes — see the Borøya to Skarpøya ferry for the return schedule.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 15m.
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 Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS for the current tariff.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 15m and several sailings a day (first 09:35, last 18:20), 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?
Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS 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 Agder Kollektivtrafikk AS, 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Borøya
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Borøya.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Skarpøya or Borøya
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 30, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.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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Ports on this route
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