Norway
Tunsøy ferjekai to Hellesøy ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Tunsøy ferjekai
Rogaland
Arrives
Hellesøy ferjekai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Tunsøy ferjekai to Hellesøy ferjekai ferry takes about 5m, with one departure at 13:30. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 13:30
- Last sailing
- 13:30
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 5m
Tunsøy ferjekai to Hellesøy ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | 13:35 | 5m | Kolumbus | Tue |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Tunsøy ferjekai – Hellesøy ferjekai crossing
Hellesøy is reached from Tunsøy by a Kolumbus ferry that takes just 5 minutes. The single weekly sailing departs on Tuesday at 13:30. This direct crossing is the only scheduled transport between the two islands.
Pricing for vehicles is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system. From Tunsøy, another Kolumbus route connects to Lindøy ferjekai. The ferry also continues from Hellesøy to Kalvøy ferjekai.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (Kolumbus app)
- Zone-based fares
- Kolumbuskort travelcard
- Battery-electric fast ferry (Medstraum)
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 does the ferry leave?
Departs at 13:30.
How long does the crossing take?
About 5m.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which operator provides this service?
Kolumbus operates this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
Does the ferry run every day?
No — it operates Tue only.
How many sailings run each day?
One sailing a day, Tue.
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 Kolumbus 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?
Kolumbus 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 Kolumbus, 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.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Tunsøy ferjekai or Hellesøy ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 29, 2026 – Jan 4, 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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