Norway
Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Stokmarknes kystrutekai
Arrives
Sortland kystrutekai
At a glance
The Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai ferry takes about 1h 15m, with 2 sailings a day. It is operated by Havila, Hurtigruten.
- First sailing
- 01:40
- Last sailing
- 01:40
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- 1h 15m
Stokmarknes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:40 | 1h 15m | Havila | Daily |
| 01:40 | 1h 15m | Hurtigruten | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Stokmarknes kystrutekai – Sortland kystrutekai crossing
Stokmarknes and Sortland are separated by a 14 nautical mile crossing within Norway's Vesterålen archipelago. Both Havila and Hurtigruten operate services on this short domestic route. The crossing takes 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete.
Stokmarknes to Sortland Ferry Schedule
Two sailings are scheduled every day, providing a daily link between the two municipalities. A very early departure is available at 01:40. This service is part of the Norwegian coastal route, often used by local residents and for freight transport between coastal towns.
Pricing for the journey is integrated into the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries. Vehicles are charged based on their length, a standard practice for such routes in Norway. Foot passengers typically travel without charge on these integrated services.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- meals (depending on trip)
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 first sailing?
First departure is 01:40, last is 01:40.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 1h 15m under normal conditions.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
Which operator provides this service?
Havila and Hurtigruten operates 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 Havila and Hurtigruten for the current tariff.
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?
Havila and Hurtigruten 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 Havila and Hurtigruten, 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.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Stokmarknes kystrutekai or Sortland kystrutekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Choosing an operator
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More than one company sails Stokmarknes kystrutekai–Sortland kystrutekai — see how they stack up.
Timetable valid Jun 1, 2026 – Jul 23, 2029.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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