A ferry crossing the fjord in front of the snow-covered wall of the Lyngen Alps.

Ferry Lyngseidet (Lyngen) ⇄ Olderdalen (Kåfjord) live times, fares, duration

The crossing of the Lyngenfjord between Lyngseidet, at the heart of the Lyngen Alps, and Olderdalen, on the E6 in Kåfjord. About forty minutes' sailing, around fifteen departures a day, with automatic AutoPASS payment.

🚗 from 76 NOK ⏱ ≈ 40 min 🔁 16 sailings/day 🚢 Norled Ferge 📍 12,3 km Not bookable

WHERE TO STAY

★ 9,1/10

The Dock 69 39 by Scandic

📍 Town centre · On the harbour · 1 356 reviews

A new hotel right on Tromsø's harbour, where the excursion boats tie up; its name is the town's latitude.

Modern rooms with city views
Breakfast rated highly in the reviews
Indoor parking, fitness room, 24-hour front desk

from130 €/ night

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★ 9,1/10

Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga

📍 Straumsbukta · Kvaløya island · 851 reviews

A farm turned adults-only retreat on the island of Kvaløya, west of Tromsø.

Spa, hot tub and yoga classes
Organic kitchen using local produce, breakfast included
No daily housekeeping on longer stays

from140 €/ night

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Next departures Lyngseidet → Olderdalen

Lyngseidet → Olderdalen

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How much does the Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry cost?

Vehicle fares on the Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry

🚗 Car < 6 m

152 NOK

≈ 76 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m

331 NOK

≈ 166 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

Official AutoPASS ferry scale 2026 · in NOK.

Vehicle	Full fare	AutoPASS ferry −50%
🚗 Car < 6 m	152	76cheapest
🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m	331	166
🏍️ Motorcycle	53	26
🚚 8–10 m	447	224
🚚 10–12,5 m	530	265
🚚 12,5–14,5 m	600	300
🚛 14,5–17,5 m	682	341
🚛 17,5–19,5 m	723	362
🚛 19,5–22 m	777	388
🚛 > 22 m	855	428

Foot passenger fares on the Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry

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

EXCURSION May sell out

Tromsø: Arctic fjord cruise with fishing on board

4,7 ★★★★★ 5 159 reviews · 4 hrs

Four hours low on the water in the fjords around Tromsø, between the island of Ryøya and the Ramfjorden, aboard a small heated boat run by a local family. You stop to fish for cod or saithe, and the catch goes into the soup made on board — fillets to take away on a good day.

4 hrs around Ryøya and the Ramfjorden · sea eagles, otters, sometimes dolphins and reindeer
All-inclusive option: fishing, thermal suit and fish soup cooked on board
⚠️ Guide in English · the cheaper option has no fishing · no hotel pick-up

✓ Free cancellation from111 € /pers.

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Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry map

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Lyngseidet

Lyngen · Troms

⛴ ≈ 40 min

12,3 km

Olderdalen

Kåfjord

Preparing your Lyngseidet–Olderdalen crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS

🛏️ Stay before departure · Lyngseidet

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🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Olderdalen

→ ACTIVITÉS

🥾 Things to do nearby · Troms

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🚗 Rent a car for Norway

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Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the crossing cost?

Fares follow the AutoPASS ferje scale, based on vehicle length: a car under 6 m costs NOK 152 at the full rate, with a 50% discount for holders of a prepaid AutoPASS account. Passengers travel free of charge.

Do I need to book?

No booking is needed: you join the queue at the quay and board on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to available space.

What is there to see around Lyngseidet and Olderdalen?

Lyngseidet nestles at the foot of the Lyngen Alps (Lyngsalpene), a range prized for ski touring and mountaineering; from Olderdalen, the E6 runs along the Lyngenfjord.