A narrow fjord with steep dark walls, mirror-flat water and patches of snow high on the slopes.

Ferry Halhjem (Bjørnafjorden) ⇄ Våge (Tysnes) live times, fares, duration

The crossing links Halhjem, south of Bergen on the Bjørnafjord, to Våge on the island of Tysnes, in Sunnhordland. A few departures a day for a roughly thirty-minute trip, no booking and automatic AutoPASS payment.

🚗 from 64 NOK ⏱ ≈ 35 min 🔁 5 sailings/day 🚢 Fjord1 📍 12,3 km Not bookable

WHERE TO STAY

★ 9,0/10

Kong Oscars Apartments

📍 Old town, 250 m from the station · 493 reviews

Apartments on an old street in central Bergen, 250 m from the station.

Large apartments with a fitted kitchen
Bryggen and the cathedral within walking distance
Few basics provided on arrival

📍 Vågsallmenningen, heart of the centre · 1 840 reviews

Bergen's former stock exchange, now a five-star hotel on the Vågsallmenningen.

Fish market and Bryggen a minute away
Breakfast included and widely praised
Small rooms, and street noise in some of them

from194 €/ night

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Next departures Halhjem → Våge

Halhjem → Våge

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How much does the Halhjem–Våge ferry cost?

Vehicle fares on the Halhjem–Våge ferry

🚗 Car < 6 m

129 NOK

≈ 64 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m

282 NOK

≈ 141 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

Official AutoPASS ferry scale 2026 · in NOK.

Vehicle	Full fare	AutoPASS ferry −50%
🚗 Car < 6 m	129	64cheapest
🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m	282	141
🏍️ Motorcycle	46	23
🚚 8–10 m	386	193
🚚 10–12,5 m	460	230
🚚 12,5–14,5 m	523	262
🚛 14,5–17,5 m	606	303
🚛 17,5–19,5 m	639	320
🚛 19,5–22 m	696	348
🚛 > 22 m	765	382

Foot passenger fares on the Halhjem–Våge ferry

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

EXCURSION 💨 Fyksesund · all year round · 75 min

Norheimsund: RIB safari on the Hardangerfjord + Fyksesund (all year round)

4,9 ★★★★★ 140 reviews · 75 min · departs from Kaien 28 · EN/NO guide

From Norheimsund, 75 min by RIB: 25 min on the Hardangerfjord, then 50 min inside the Fyksesund, a narrow, isolated fjord arm known for its silence, sheer walls and towering waterfalls. Small group, exhilarating speed, all year round (frozen waterfalls in winter).

Thermal flotation suit + life jacket + goggles + gloves + hat provided
Easy access from Bergen (80 min by bus) or Voss (95 min) · departs from Thon Hotel Sandven
⚠️ EN/NO guide only · open boat exposed to the wind · from age 5

✓ Free cancellation from85 € /pers.

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Halhjem–Våge ferry map

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Halhjem

Bjørnafjorden · Vestland

⛴ ≈ 35 min

12,3 km

Våge

Tysnes

Preparing your Halhjem–Våge crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS

🛏️ Stay before departure · Halhjem

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🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Våge

→ ACTIVITÉS

🥾 Things to do nearby · Vestland

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🚗 Rent a car for Norway

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Halhjem–Våge ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the Halhjem–Våge ferry cost?

Fares follow the national AutoPASS ferje scale, based on vehicle length: about NOK 129 at the full rate for a car under 6 metres, with a 50% discount for holders of a prepaid AutoPASS ferje account. Passengers travel free of charge.

Do I need to book the crossing?

No, the line runs without reservation: you join the queue at the quay and board according to available space.

What is there to see around Halhjem and Våge?

Halhjem, south of Bergen, is a ferry hub on the Bjørnafjord; Våge opens up the island of Tysnes and its Sunnhordland landscapes.