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Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega

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Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

20m
6.8 nm

Arrives

Gardsøya kai Vega

Nordland

Route 18-1721 sailings listed6.8 nm

At a glance

The Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega ferry takes about 20m, with one departure at 16:35. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.

First sailing
16:35
Last sailing
16:35
Sailings listed
1
Crossing
20m

Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai to Gardsøya kai Vega ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
16:3516:5520mNordland fylkeskommuneMon, Wed

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

About the Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkaiGardsøya kai Vega crossing

A 20-minute crossing connects Skogsholmen with Gardsøya kai Vega across approximately 7 nautical miles of water. Nordland fylkeskommune operates this Norwegian domestic route, with one sailing listed in the timetable. The service runs every day of the week.

The single daily departure is scheduled for 16:35. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system, where vehicle fares are based on length. Other ferry connections from Skogsholmen include services to Kilvær hurtigbåtkai and Sandvær hurtigbåtkai.

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

Is a return sailing available?

Yes — see the return route for its schedule.

What time is the departure?

The single daily sailing leaves at 16:35.

Which company runs this ferry?

Operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.

What's the duration of this crossing?

Roughly 20m.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.

How many sailings run each day?

One sailing a day, every day.

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.

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.

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.

Where can I check live sailing times?

The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Gardsøya kai Vega

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Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Skogsholmen hurtigbåtkai or Gardsøya kai Vega

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

Timetable valid Sep 2, 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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