Norway
Tjøtta ferjekai to Mindland ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Tjøtta ferjekai
Nordland
Arrives
Mindland ferjekai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Tjøtta ferjekai to Mindland ferjekai ferry takes about 20m, with 6 listed sailings between 05:45 and 20:35. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 05:45
- Last sailing
- 20:35
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- 20m
Tjøtta ferjekai to Mindland ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:45 | 06:05 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
| 08:15 | 08:35 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 10:50 | 11:10 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 15:25 | 15:45 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 17:55 | 18:15 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 20:35 | 20:55 | 20m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Tjøtta ferjekai – Mindland ferjekai crossing
A 20-minute crossing of approximately 2 nautical miles moves vehicles and passengers between Tjøtta and Mindland. The route is a domestic Norwegian service managed by Nordland fylkeskommune. Six sailings are scheduled every day.
Tjøtta to Mindland Ferry Timetable
The first scheduled departure from Tjøtta ferjekai is at 05:45, with the final sailing of the day listed at 20:35. This schedule runs seven days a week. The crossing takes place on the Tjøttfjorden, which separates the mainland from the islands of the Vega archipelago.
Pricing for vehicles is determined by the national AutoPASS for ferje system, calculated by length. Foot passengers often travel without charge on these road-ferry connections. From the port at Tjøtta, other ferry routes depart for Forvik, Igerøy, and Tro, while Mindland ferjekai also has a direct connection to Tro.
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.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 05:45.
How many times a day does it sail?
6 sailings a day.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 20m.
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.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 05:45, last 20:35), 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?
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Mindland ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Mindland ferjekai.
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Tjøtta ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Tjøtta ferjekai or Mindland ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 31, 2026 – Jan 31, 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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