Ferry terminal · Finnmark
Hammerfest ferry terminal
- Ferry links
- 2
- Listed sailings
- 11
- Operator
- Snelandia
- Region
- Finnmark
Where do ferries from Hammerfest go?
2 scheduled crossings serve Hammerfest — to Alta, Akkarfjord Sørøya.
When is the first and last sailing?
Published times at Hammerfest run from around 08:40 to 19:30 on operating days.
Who runs the ferries here?
Snelandia operates the services calling at Hammerfest.
Do I need a ticket at this pier?
Norwegian road ferries have no ticket office — foot passengers usually board free and vehicles are billed by length through AutoPASS.
At a glance
The terminal in numbers
These figures come from the published timetables of the crossings that call here. Seasonal changes are normal on Nordic ferry routes — read this as the shape of the service, not a live departure board.
Timetable
Departures from Hammerfest
8 published departures · valid 1 Jun 2026 – 30 Dec 2026. Confirm with Snelandia before you travel.
| Departs | To | Arrives | Crossing | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 09:40 | 25 min | Wed |
| 14:00 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 14:30 | 30 min | Tue |
| 15:00 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 15:25 | 25 min | Wed |
| 15:30 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 16:00 | 30 min | Sun |
| 16:25 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 16:55 | 30 min | Daily |
| 16:30 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 17:00 | 30 min | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| 16:40 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 17:10 | 30 min | Wed |
| 19:30 | Akkarfjord Sørøya | 19:55 | 25 min | Thu |
Timetable
Arrivals at Hammerfest
Sailings that terminate at Hammerfest, timed from the far end of the crossing.
| Arrives | From | Departs there | Crossing | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:40 | Alta | 07:00 | 1h 40m | Daily |
| 16:20 | Alta | 14:45 | 1h 35m | Tue, Wed, Fri |
| 18:30 | Alta | 16:45 | 1h 45m | Sun |
Where you can sail
Crossings from Hammerfest
About this pier
Hammerfest ferry terminal
Hammerfest is a ferry terminal in Finnmark, Norway. Sailings here are run by Snelandia. Crossings from here take between 25 min and 1h 35m.
About 11 sailings call on a typical operating day; the timetable runs from roughly 08:40 to 19:30; 11 individual departure times are published for this terminal; it serves 2 scheduled links — Alta, Akkarfjord Sørøya.
Paying at this pier
How fares work here
On foot or by bike
Usually free on Norwegian road ferries — walk aboard, there is no ticket desk at the quay.
With a vehicle
Drive on and you are billed automatically by vehicle length through AutoPASS.
No booking
Road ferries here are turn-up-and-go; arriving early in the queue matters more than reserving.
First time in Norway? Our AutoPASS for Ferries guide explains the discounts, length brackets and how foreign-registered cars are invoiced.
The network
Operators at Hammerfest
Snelandia: All express boat calls in Finnmark are request stops — the boat only puts in where a journey has been booked in advance, and does not come to the quay otherwise. A ticket is not a seat reservation: if the departure is full you can be refused boarding and refunded. Ferries in Finnmark are free.
Nearby
Other terminals in Finnmark
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where do ferries from Hammerfest go?
2 scheduled crossings serve Hammerfest — to Alta, Akkarfjord Sørøya.
When is the first and last sailing?
Published times at Hammerfest run from around 08:40 to 19:30 on operating days.
Who runs the ferries here?
Snelandia operates the services calling at Hammerfest.
Do I need a ticket at this pier?
Norwegian road ferries have no ticket office — foot passengers usually board free and vehicles are billed by length through AutoPASS.
How many departures a day leave Hammerfest?
SailNordic lists 8 published departure times from Hammerfest, valid 1 Jun 2026 – 30 Dec 2026. Individual sailings shift with the season, so confirm before travelling.
Can I connect between crossings at Hammerfest?
Hammerfest handles 2 routes, so onward connections are possible — but the timetables are separate and not coordinated. Leave a margin between the arrival and your next departure.
How long is the crossing from Hammerfest?
Crossings from Hammerfest run between 25 min and 1h 35m, depending on which route you take.
Where can I check the exact Hammerfest timetable?
SailNordic compiles these times from published operator and transport-authority data. For the live, seasonal timetable check Snelandia on its official site before you travel — SailNordic does not sell tickets.