Norway
Vorterøy Jekthamna to Arnøyhamn kai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Vorterøy Jekthamna
Troms
Arrives
Arnøyhamn kai
Troms
SvipperAt a glance
The Vorterøy Jekthamna to Arnøyhamn kai ferry takes about 10m, with one departure at 21:00. It is operated by Svipper.
- First sailing
- 21:00
- Last sailing
- 21:00
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 10m
Vorterøy Jekthamna to Arnøyhamn kai ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 21:10 | 10m | Svipper | Wed |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Vorterøy Jekthamna – Arnøyhamn kai crossing
Vorterøy Jekthamna and Arnøyhamn sit on opposite shores of the Kågsundet strait, a distance of about 5 nautical miles. This domestic Norwegian crossing is an integral link for local communities in Troms county, connecting the islands of Vorterøya and Arnøya. The route is part of the Norwegian AutoPASS fare system for vehicles.
Svipper provides one crossing every day, departing at 21:00 for the 10-minute journey. From both ports, travelers can connect to other local Svipper ferry services, including sailings to Nord-Lenangen and Skjervøy kai.
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, roughly, is the crossing?
About 10m under normal conditions.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
What time does the ferry leave?
Departs at 21:00.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
Which operator provides this service?
Svipper operates this route.
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 Arnøyhamn kai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Arnøyhamn kai.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Vorterøy Jekthamna or Arnøyhamn kai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 30, 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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