Norway
Vetlesand kai to Sylvarnes kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Vetlesand kai
Vestland
Arrives
Sylvarnes kai
Vestland
SkyssAt a glance
The Vetlesand kai to Sylvarnes kai ferry takes about 10m–15m, with 3 sailings a day between 09:05 and 17:55. It is operated by Skyss.
- First sailing
- 09:05
- Last sailing
- 17:55
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- from 10m
Vetlesand kai to Sylvarnes kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:05 | 15m | Skyss | Daily |
| 15:30 | 10m | Skyss | Daily |
| 17:55 | 10m | Skyss | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Vetlesand kai – Sylvarnes kai crossing
A 10 to 15 minute crossing connects Vetlesand with Sylvarnes across the Sognefjord's Årøyfjord arm. This domestic Norwegian route covers a distance of approximately 3 nautical miles. Skyss operates the service every day of the week.
There are currently 3 sailings in the timetable. The first departure is at 09:05 and the final crossing is at 17:55. Fares are determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing system, which charges vehicles based on length.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Foot passengers free on ferries
- Tickets in the Skyss app
- Entur journey planner
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 do I get back from Sylvarnes?
Check the Sylvarnes to Vetlesand ferry for return times.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 10m, depending on sea conditions.
How many sailings run each day?
3 sailings a day, every day.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 17:55.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Skyss.
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 Skyss for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 10m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Skyss above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 10m and several sailings a day (first 09:05, last 17:55), 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?
Skyss 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 Skyss, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Sylvarnes kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sylvarnes kai.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Vetlesand kai or Sylvarnes kai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 17, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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