
Norway
Skjerjehamn kai to Vardetangen kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Skjerjehamn kai
Vestland
Arrives
Vardetangen kai
Vestland
At a glance
The Skjerjehamn kai to Vardetangen kai ferry takes about 14m–15m, with 4 sailings a day between 10:22 and 19:20. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 10:22
- Last sailing
- 19:20
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- from 14m
Skjerjehamn kai to Vardetangen kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:22 | 14m | Skyss | Daily |
| 13:57 | 14m | Skyss | Daily |
| 18:57 | 14m | Skyss | Daily |
| 19:20 | 15m | Skyss | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Skjerjehamn kai – Vardetangen kai crossing
Four daily sailings connect Skjerjehamn with four other local ports, including Sollibotn and Mjømna, making it a key interchange for travel in the region. The crossing to Vardetangen itself takes between 14 and 15 minutes. From Vardetangen, a separate Skyss ferry service continues onward to Lygra kai. This domestic Norwegian route is operated by Skyss every day of the week.
Timetable and Practical Details
The first Skyss departure leaves Skjerjehamn at 10:22, and the final sailing of the day is at 19:20. The sea journey covers a distance of approximately 9 nautical miles. This route, like many domestic Norwegian car ferries, is integrated into the AutoPASS toll system for vehicle pricing. The fare structure is based on vehicle length, while foot passengers often travel without charge.
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.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 19:20.
How do I get back from Vardetangen?
Check the Vardetangen to Skjerjehamn ferry for return times.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 14m, depending on sea conditions.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
3 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 14m. 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 14m and several sailings a day (first 10:22, last 19:20), 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?
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 Vardetangen kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Vardetangen kai.
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Skjerjehamn kai to Sollibotn kai
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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.
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- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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- Fastest crossing
- 3m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Krakhella kai to Skjerjehamn kai
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- Operators
- 1 operator
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Mjømna kai to Vardetangen kai
- Fastest crossing
- 14m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
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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