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Ferry Rotsund (Nordreisa) ⇄ Uløybukt (Skjervøy) live times, fares, duration

The crossing over the Rotsundet strait, between Rotsund on the Nordreisa coast and Uløybukt on the island of Uløya, in Northern Troms. A few departures a day, no booking, and free for both passengers and vehicles.
✓ Free crossing ⏱ ≈ 35 min 🔁 3 sailings/day 🚢 Torghatten Nord 📍 8,5 km Not bookable
WHERE TO STAY
All places to stay in the area — Tromsø and LyngenCurrent prices and availability

Next departures Rotsund → Uløybukt

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How much does the Rotsund–Uløybukt ferry cost?

✓ Free crossing
This crossing is free of charge — both passengers and vehicles. Nothing to pay or book: just turn up to board.

Foot passenger fares on the Rotsund–Uløybukt ferry

Passengers travel free — one car = a single fare, whatever the number of occupants.
Tromsø: husky kennel visit and hike with the puppies (Tromsø Villmarkssenter) EXCURSION 🐕 200 huskies · puppies included · 4.5 hrs with meal
Tromsø: husky kennel visit and hike with the puppies (Tromsø Villmarkssenter)
4,9 ★★★★★ 415 reviews · 4.5 hrs · departs from the Radisson Blu · EN guide

A morning at the Tromsø Villmarkssenter kennel among 200 Alaskan huskies: puppies from 4 weeks old to adolescence, a 1 to 1h30 walk with the young dogs, training exercises and a hot lunch at the camp. Outside the snow season: no sledding, just cuddles and walking.

  • Return transport from Tromsø + clothing and rain boots included
  • Suitable for all ages (children OK with an adult) · veggie lunch on request
  • ⚠️ EN guide only · not wheelchair accessible · not for those with animal allergies
✓ Free cancellation from152 € /pers.
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Rotsund–Uløybukt ferry map

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Rotsund
Nordreisa · Troms
Uløybukt
Skjervøy

Preparing your Rotsund–Uløybukt crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS
🛏️ Stay before departure · Rotsund
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HÔTELS
🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Uløybukt
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ACTIVITÉS
🥾 Things to do nearby · Troms
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TRANSPORT
🚗 Rent a car for Norway
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Rotsund–Uløybukt ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the Rotsund–Uløybukt ferry cost?

The crossing is completely free, for passengers and vehicles alike; no ticket is needed to board.

Do I need to book?

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

What is there to see around Rotsund and Uløybukt?

Uløya is a mountainous island in Northern Troms; on the Rotsund side, the E6 serves Nordreisa municipality and the Reisa valley.

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