Norway
Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai to Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
Arrives
Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai to Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 3m–4m, with 20 listed sailings between 00:24 and 22:56. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 00:24
- Last sailing
- 22:56
- Sailings listed
- 20
- Crossing
- from 3m
Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai to Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:24 | 00:27 | 3m | Kolumbus | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 00:39 | 00:42 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 01:24 | 01:27 | 3m | Kolumbus | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 01:39 | 01:42 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon |
| 01:54 | 01:57 | 3m | Kolumbus | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 03:24 | 03:27 | 3m | Kolumbus | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 10:36 | 10:40 | 4m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 10:41 | 10:45 | 4m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 13:11 | 13:15 | 4m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 13:42 | 13:45 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 14:42 | 14:45 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 15:42 | 15:45 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 16:41 | 16:45 | 4m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 16:42 | 16:45 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 17:42 | 17:45 | 3m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 18:56 | 19:00 | 4m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 19:46 | 19:50 | 4m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 21:41 | 21:45 | 4m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 22:46 | 22:50 | 4m | Kolumbus | Mon–Fri |
| 22:56 | 23:00 | 4m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai – Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai crossing
The Norwegian islands of Tunsøy and Kalvøy sit just 1 nautical mile apart. The direct ferry is operated by Kolumbus, with the crossing taking between 3 and 4 minutes. This domestic Norwegian route forms part of the region's integrated transport network, using the standard AutoPASS system for vehicle pricing.
Tunsøy–Kalvøy Timetable and Operators
Kolumbus provides 20 scheduled sailings every day of the week. Departures are spread throughout the day to serve local residents, beginning at 00:24 and with the final crossing at 22:56. The route is one of several local services connecting the islands within the archipelago.
From Tunsøy, another ferry route connects to Hellesøy hurtigbåtkai. Kalvøy functions as a more significant local hub, with services also running to Fiskepirterminalen, Hellesøy hurtigbåtkai, Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai, and Uskakalven hurtigbåtkai. This high frequency and short duration establish the crossing as a critical link for island commuters.
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's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 3m.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
20 sailings a day on this route.
Which operator provides this service?
Kolumbus operates this route.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How do I get back from Kalvøy?
Check the Kalvøy to Tunsøy ferry for return times.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:56.
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.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Kolumbus above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3m and several sailings a day (first 00:24, last 22:56), 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?
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.
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Onward sailings from Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Tunsøy hurtigbåtkai or Kalvøy hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 26, 2026 – Jan 3, 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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