
Norway
Valanhamn to Skjervøy kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Valanhamn
Troms
Arrives
Skjervøy kai
Troms
At a glance
The Valanhamn to Skjervøy kai ferry takes about 40m, with one departure at 06:20. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 06:20
- Last sailing
- 06:20
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 40m
Valanhamn to Skjervøy kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:20 | 07:00 | 40m | Svipper | Thu |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Valanhamn – Skjervøy kai crossing
One daily sailing connects Valanhamn with Skjervøy, departing at 06:20 every day. The crossing takes 40 minutes to cover the 12 nautical miles. Svipper is the sole operator for this domestic Norwegian route.
Fares are determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system, which charges vehicles based on length. Skjervøy port also provides onward ferry connections to Nikkeby, Reinfjord, Segelvik, and Vorterøy Jekthamna.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Svipper app tickets
- Cash-free boats & buses
- Sommerbilletten summer pass
- Zone-based fares
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
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 40m, depending on sea conditions.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Svipper.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 06:20.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a 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 Svipper 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?
Svipper 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 Svipper, 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 Skjervøy kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Skjervøy kai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Valanhamn
Other crossings departing Valanhamn.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Valanhamn or Skjervøy kai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Nikkeby to Skjervøy kai
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Segelvik to Skjervøy kai
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Vorterøy Jekthamna to Skjervøy kai
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Arnøyhamn kai to Skjervøy kai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 30, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026.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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Valanhamn on the map
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