Norway
Visthus hurtigbåtkai to Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Visthus hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Arrives
Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai
Nordland
Nordland fylkeskommuneAt a glance
The Visthus hurtigbåtkai to Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 13m, with one departure at 08:15. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
- First sailing
- 08:15
- Last sailing
- 08:15
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 13m
Visthus hurtigbåtkai to Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:15 | 08:28 | 13m | Nordland fylkeskommune | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Visthus hurtigbåtkai – Vågsodden hurtigbåtkai crossing
Visthus and Vågsodden are separated by about 4 nautical miles of water, a crossing that takes 13 minutes. Nordland fylkeskommune operates one daily sailing at 08:15, with service running every day of the week. This is a domestic Norwegian route integrated into the AutoPASS toll system for vehicle pricing.
As part of the regional transport network in Nordland county, both ports also connect to Forvik hurtigbåtkai via fast ferry services. Visthus has an additional fast ferry link to Kilvågen hurtigbåtkai, making these short car ferry and passenger boat crossings fundamental to local travel in this part of Norway.
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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 13m, depending on sea conditions.
How do I get back from Vågsodden?
Check the Vågsodden to Visthus ferry for return times.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 08:15.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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Timetable valid Aug 28, 2026 – Jan 29, 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 30, 2026.
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