A small ferry far off on sparkling water between snow-covered mountains.

Ferry Eidshaug (Nærøysund) ⇄ Gjerdinga live times, fares, duration

A short local crossing within the coastal municipality of Nærøysund, on the Namdalen coast, between Eidshaug and Gjerdinga. About ten departures a day, no booking, automatic AutoPASS payment; around ten minutes of crossing.

🚗 from 34 NOK ⏱ ≈ 10 min 🔁 9 sailings/day 🚢 Fosen Namsos Sjø 📍 1,6 km Not bookable

WHERE TO STAY

★ 8,5/10

Scandic Rock City

📍 Sverres gate · Namsos · 1 102 reviews

Namsos's hotel, attached to the Norwegian rock museum, a step from the harbour.

Fjord views from the upper floors
Buffet breakfast included, wide choice
Housekeeping only on request during the stay

📍 Skomsvollsjøen · Namsos · 80 reviews

A large restored white house at the water's edge, eighteen kilometres from Namsos, run by its owner.

Apartments with a full kitchen, balcony and sea view
Garden running down to the fjord, a rowing boat for fishing and a library on the landing
Staff rated 10 out of 10 · shop at the end of the road

from90 €/ night

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Next departures Eidshaug → Gjerdinga

Eidshaug → Gjerdinga

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How much does the Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry cost?

Vehicle fares on the Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry

🚗 Car < 6 m

69 NOK

≈ 34 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m

155 NOK

≈ 78 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

Official AutoPASS ferry scale 2026 · in NOK.

Vehicle	Full fare	AutoPASS ferry −50%
🚗 Car < 6 m	69	34cheapest
🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m	155	78
🏍️ Motorcycle	31	16
🚚 8–10 m	223	112
🚚 10–12,5 m	279	140
🚚 12,5–14,5 m	328	164
🚛 14,5–17,5 m	400	200
🚛 17,5–19,5 m	430	215
🚛 19,5–22 m	483	242
🚛 > 22 m	531	266

Foot passenger fares on the Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry

Passengers travel free — one car = a single fare, whatever the number of occupants.

EXCURSION Highly rated

Svolvær: silent Lofoten & Trollfjord cruise

4,8 ★★★★★ 3 180 reviews · 3 hrs · wildlife

From Svolvær, an almost silent hybrid-electric catamaran heads for the Trollfjord. In three hours, you watch white-tailed eagles in the calm of the Lofoten fjords, sometimes with orcas or dolphins along the way.

Trollfjord and white-tailed eagle watching
Silent hybrid-electric boat · 3 hrs · English-speaking guide
Heated panoramic lounges · cafeteria on board · wheelchair accessible

✓ Free cancellation from137 € /pers.

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Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry map

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Eidshaug

Nærøysund · Trøndelag

⛴ ≈ 10 min

1,6 km

Gjerdinga

Nærøysund

Preparing your Eidshaug–Gjerdinga crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS

🛏️ Stay before departure · Eidshaug

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🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Gjerdinga

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🥾 Things to do nearby · Trøndelag

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Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the Eidshaug–Gjerdinga ferry cost?

The line uses the AutoPASS ferje tariff, priced by vehicle length, with −50% via a prepaid AutoPASS account. Passengers travel free; expect around 69 NOK full fare for a car under 6 m.

Do I need to book?

No, boarding is on a first-come, first-served queue basis with no advance reservation.

What is there to see around Eidshaug and Gjerdinga?

Both landings lie in Nærøysund municipality, on the Namdalen coast in northern Trøndelag: a seascape of small harbours and low islands.