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

Ferry Leirvåg (Austrheim) ⇄ Sløvåg (Gulen) live times, fares, duration

The crossing linking Leirvåg, in the municipality of Austrheim north of Bergen, to Sløvåg in Gulen. Around fifteen departures a day, no booking, automatic AutoPASS payment.

🚗 from 44 NOK ⏱ ≈ 20 min 🔁 17 sailings/day 🚢 Fjord1 📍 5,7 km Not bookable

WHERE TO STAY

★ 8,5/10

Hotel Park Bergen

📍 By Nygårdsparken · 1 569 reviews

Two late-19th-century houses near Nygårdsparken, family-run and full of antiques.

Individually decorated rooms · coffee and homemade cake all day
650 m from the station, Bryggen under fifteen minutes on foot
No lift and a steep street · children not accepted

from165 €/ night

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★ 8,2/10

Clarion Hotel Admiral

📍 Vågen quayside, facing Bryggen · 1 713 reviews

A former warehouse on the Vågen quay, right across from the wooden houses of Bryggen.

Harbour and Bryggen views on the quay side
Breakfast included, a well-known buffet
Rooms vary, cleanliness sometimes at fault

from130 €/ night

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Next departures Leirvåg → Sløvåg

Leirvåg → Sløvåg

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How much does the Leirvåg–Sløvåg ferry cost?

Vehicle fares on the Leirvåg–Sløvåg ferry

🚗 Car < 6 m

88 NOK

≈ 44 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m

193 NOK

≈ 96 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

Official AutoPASS ferry scale 2026 · in NOK.

Vehicle	Full fare	AutoPASS ferry −50%
🚗 Car < 6 m	88	44cheapest
🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m	193	96
🏍️ Motorcycle	36	18
🚚 8–10 m	271	136
🚚 10–12,5 m	335	168
🚚 12,5–14,5 m	390	195
🚛 14,5–17,5 m	462	231
🚛 17,5–19,5 m	495	248
🚛 19,5–22 m	546	273
🚛 > 22 m	600	300

Foot passenger fares on the Leirvåg–Sløvåg ferry

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

EXCURSION Our favourite

Bergen: cruise to Rosendal via the Hardangerfjord

4,4 ★★★★½ 458 reviews · 7-hr day trip · wheelchair accessible

Away from the classic fjords, the locals' ferry links Bergen, with Bryggen (UNESCO) as a backdrop, to Rosendal in two hours on the Hardangerfjord. At the foot of Folgefonna, the country's third-largest glacier, this picturesque village is known for its walk among the sheep.

Catamaran Bergen ↔ Rosendal · entry to the Manor or Folgefonn Centre included
3h30 on site: Hatteberg waterfall or Sjethaug viewpoint
⚠️ Locals' ferry: no guide on board · fixed return at 2:25 pm

✓ Free cancellation from78 € /pers.

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Leirvåg–Sløvåg ferry map

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Leirvåg

Austrheim · Vestland

⛴ ≈ 20 min

5,7 km

Sløvåg

Gulen

Preparing your Leirvåg–Sløvåg crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS

🛏️ Stay before departure · Leirvåg

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🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Sløvåg

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🥾 Things to do nearby · Vestland

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🚗 Rent a car for Norway

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Leirvåg–Sløvåg ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the crossing cost?

The AutoPASS ferry rates apply according to vehicle length; with a prepaid AutoPASS ferry account you get 50% off. Passengers travel free. A car under 6 m costs NOK 88 at full fare.

Do I need to book?

No booking: just turn up at the quay and board in order of arrival, subject to available space.

What is there to see around Leirvåg and Sløvåg?

The crossing links the Austrheim area, in Nordhordland, to the Gulen district, among the islets and coastal channels north of Bergen. It is mainly useful for getting around between these coastal municipalities.