Norway ferry · Vestfold og Telemark
Kragerø to Stabbestad ferry
- Operator
- Farte
- Crossing
- 7 min–15 min
- Sailings / day
- 17
- Runs
- Daily
How long does it take?
The crossing takes 7 min–15 min, depending on the service.
Who operates it?
Farte operates this crossing.
How often does it run?
17 sailings a day, every day.
First & last departure
Around 07:10 and 17:30 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 Farte before you travel.
Timetable
Kragerø to Stabbestad departure times
17 listed departures · published for 6 Jul 2026 – 20 Dec 2026. Sailings can change — confirm with Farte before you travel.
| Departs | Arrives | Crossing | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 | 07:25 | 15 min | Mon–Fri |
| 08:05 | 08:17 | 12 min | Mon–Fri |
| 09:05 | 09:17 | 12 min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 10:00 | 10:07 | 7 min | Mon–Fri |
| 11:30 | 11:42 | 12 min | Mon–Fri |
| 11:45 | 11:57 | 12 min | Sun |
| 12:00 | 12:12 | 12 min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 12:30 | 12:42 | 12 min | Fri |
| 13:50 | 14:02 | 12 min | Sat |
| 14:10 | 14:22 | 12 min | Mon–Fri |
| 15:40 | 15:52 | 12 min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 15:50 | 16:02 | 12 min | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 16:37 | 7 min | Sat |
| 16:55 | 17:02 | 7 min | Sun |
| 17:00 | 17:07 | 7 min | Mon–Fri |
| 17:25 | 17:37 | 12 min | Sun |
| 17:30 | 17:42 | 12 min | Mon–Fri |
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.
Farte: Vessels are shared between destinations out of Kragerø, so one boat out of service can affect several routes at once — service notices are published boat by boat rather than route by route.
About the crossing
The Kragerø–Stabbestad ferry
The Kragerø–Stabbestad ferry runs every day. The sea distance is roughly 1 nautical miles. Farte operates this crossing.
Crossing time ranges from 7 min to 15 min depending on the service; 17 sailings run on a typical operating day; the first departure is around 07:10 and the last around 17:30.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take?
The crossing takes 7 min–15 min, depending on the service.
Who operates it?
Farte operates this crossing.
How often does it run?
17 sailings a day, every day.
First & last departure
Around 07:10 and 17:30 on operating days.
Do foot passengers pay on the Kragerø–Stabbestad ferry?
On this Norwegian road ferry foot passengers usually travel free — you only pay for a vehicle.
Can I take a car on the Kragerø–Stabbestad ferry?
Yes. Vehicles board without buying a ticket and are charged automatically by length through AutoPASS.
Can I do Kragerø–Stabbestad as a day trip?
With 17 sailings a day a same-day return is usually workable — just check the first (07:10) and last (17:30) departures and the return timetable.
How much does the Kragerø–Stabbestad 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 Farte on its official site before travelling.