Norway ferry · Møre og Romsdal
Ålesund Skateflukaia to Valderøya ferry
- Operator
- FRAM
- Crossing
- 9 min–10 min
- Sailings / day
- 47
- Runs
- Daily
How long does it take?
The crossing takes 9 min–10 min, depending on the service.
Who operates it?
FRAM operates this crossing.
How often does it run?
47 sailings a day, every day.
First & last departure
Around 06:40 and 23:15 on operating days.
At a glance
Service pattern
Days shown are the typical operating pattern. SailNordic lists the schedule shape from published data — individual departure times shift with the season, so confirm the exact timetable with FRAM before you travel.
Timetable
Ålesund Skateflukaia to Valderøya departure times
47 listed departures · published for 19 Jul 2026 – 26 Dec 2026. Sailings can change — confirm with FRAM before you travel.
| Departs | Arrives | Crossing | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 | 06:50 | 10 min | Daily |
| 06:45 | 06:55 | 10 min | Daily |
| 07:50 | 08:00 | 10 min | Daily |
| 08:45 | 08:55 | 10 min | Daily |
| 08:50 | 09:00 | 10 min | Daily |
| 09:00 | 09:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 09:50 | 10:00 | 10 min | Sat |
| 10:00 | 10:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 10:15 | 10:25 | 10 min | Daily |
| 10:50 | 11:00 | 10 min | Sat |
| 11:00 | 11:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 11:10 | 11:20 | 10 min | Daily |
| 11:50 | 12:00 | 10 min | Weekends |
| 12:00 | 12:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 12:50 | 13:00 | 10 min | Sat |
| 13:25 | 13:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 13:50 | 14:00 | 10 min | Daily |
| 14:25 | 14:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 14:30 | 14:40 | 10 min | Sun |
| 14:50 | 15:00 | 10 min | Sat |
| 15:20 | 15:30 | 10 min | Sat |
| 15:25 | 15:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 15:50 | 16:00 | 10 min | Sat |
| 16:15 | 16:25 | 10 min | Daily |
| 16:20 | 16:30 | 10 min | Sat |
| 16:25 | 16:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 17:15 | 17:25 | 10 min | Weekends |
| 17:20 | 17:30 | 10 min | Daily |
| 17:25 | 17:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 17:30 | 17:40 | 10 min | Daily |
| 18:00 | 18:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 18:15 | 18:25 | 10 min | Sun |
| 18:20 | 18:30 | 10 min | Daily |
| 18:25 | 18:35 | 10 min | Sun |
| 18:30 | 18:39 | 9 min | Daily |
| 19:15 | 19:25 | 10 min | Sun |
| 19:30 | 19:39 | 9 min | Daily |
| 19:55 | 20:05 | 10 min | Sun |
| 20:05 | 20:15 | 10 min | Daily |
| 20:10 | 20:20 | 10 min | Sun |
| 20:25 | 20:35 | 10 min | Daily |
| 20:50 | 21:00 | 10 min | Sun |
| 20:55 | 21:05 | 10 min | Daily |
| 21:00 | 21:10 | 10 min | Sat |
| 21:50 | 22:00 | 10 min | Sun |
| 22:20 | 22:30 | 10 min | Daily |
| 23:15 | 23:25 | 10 min | Weekends |
Paying for this ferry
How fares work
On foot or by bike
Usually free — just walk aboard, no ticket required.
With a car
No ticket needed; you're billed automatically by vehicle length via AutoPASS.
Rental car
The hire company is registered in AutoPASS and re-bills you, often with an admin fee.
New to this? Our AutoPASS for Ferries guide explains the discounts, length brackets and how foreign cars are invoiced.
FRAM: You pay by AutoPASS: the vehicle is charged by type and distance, and passengers travel free. A summer tariff applies across May, June, July and August. Timetables carry a validity window, and the same connection often has two current versions.
About the crossing
The Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya ferry
The Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya ferry runs every day. The sea distance is roughly 2 nautical miles. FRAM operates this crossing.
Crossing time ranges from 9 min to 10 min depending on the service; 47 sailings run on a typical operating day; the first departure is around 06:40 and the last around 23:15.
The terminals
Ports on this route
Nearby
Other crossings in Geiranger & Møre
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take?
The crossing takes 9 min–10 min, depending on the service.
Who operates it?
FRAM operates this crossing.
How often does it run?
47 sailings a day, every day.
First & last departure
Around 06:40 and 23:15 on operating days.
Do foot passengers pay on the Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya ferry?
On this Norwegian road ferry foot passengers usually travel free — you only pay for a vehicle.
Can I take a car on the Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya ferry?
Yes. Vehicles board without buying a ticket and are charged automatically by length through AutoPASS.
Can I do Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya as a day trip?
With 47 sailings a day a same-day return is usually workable — just check the first (06:40) and last (23:15) departures and the return timetable.
How much does the Ålesund Skateflukaia–Valderøya ferry cost?
There is no ticket to buy in advance: foot passengers are usually free and vehicles are billed by length through AutoPASS. SailNordic does not sell tickets.
Where can I get the exact departure times?
SailNordic lists the service pattern from published data. For exact departure times and seasonal changes, check FRAM on its official site before travelling.