
Norway
Visten hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Visten hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
At a glance
The Visten hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 15m, with 2 sailings a day between 07:55 and 17:45. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 07:55
- Last sailing
- 17:45
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- 15m
Visten hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:55 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
| 17:45 | 15m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Visten hurtigbåtkai – Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai crossing
Kilvågen lies a 15-minute ferry crossing from Visten, a distance of about 3 nautical miles. The service, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, replaces what would be an impractical or lengthy land journey around the Vistenfjord.
Two sailings are scheduled every day, with the first departure at 07:55 and the last at 17:45. Vehicle fares are determined by Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing, which is based on length.
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
How many sailings run each day?
2 sailings a day, every day.
How long does the crossing take?
About 15m.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Nordland fylkeskommune.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Is there a ferry back from Kilvågen?
Yes — see the Kilvågen to Visten ferry for the return schedule.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 17:45.
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 15m and several sailings a day (first 07:55, last 17:45), 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 Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Visten hurtigbåtkai or Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Visthus hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Aursletta hurtigbåtkai to Visten hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Strandbukta hurtigbåtkai to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Strandbukta hurtigbåtkai to Visten hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 24, 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 July 26, 2026.
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