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

Ferry Skjersholmane (Stord) ⇄ Ranavik (Kvinnherad) live times, fares, duration

The crossing links the island of Stord, at Skjersholmane, to Ranavik in Kvinnherad municipality, across the waters of Sunnhordland. Around twenty departures a day for a roughly forty-minute trip, no booking, at the operator's fare (Fjord1).
🚗 from 94 NOK ⏱ ≈ 40 min 🔁 20 sailings/day 🚢 Fjord1 📍 12,8 km Not bookable
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How much does the Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry cost?

Vehicle fares on the Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry

🚗 Car < 6 m
188 NOK
≈ 94 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account
🚐 Motorhome 6–8 m
404 NOK
≈ 202 NOK with an AutoPASS ferry account

ℹ️ Detailed length-based scale coming soon for this line — the AutoPASS ferry −50% discount does apply (shown above).

Foot passenger fares on the Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry

Passengers travel free — one car = a single fare, whatever the number of occupants.
Norheimsund: RIB safari on the Hardangerfjord + Fyksesund (all year round) 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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Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry map

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Skjersholmane
Stord · Vestland
Ranavik
Kvinnherad

Preparing your Skjersholmane–Ranavik crossing

Hotels on both sides, activities and car hire

HÔTELS
🛏️ Stay before departure · Skjersholmane
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HÔTELS
🛏️ Where to stay on arrival · Ranavik
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ACTIVITÉS
🥾 Things to do nearby · Vestland
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TRANSPORT
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Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry: frequently asked questions

How much does the Skjersholmane–Ranavik ferry cost?

The fare is set by the operator, Fjord1. Passengers travel free of charge; expect around NOK 188 for a car under 6 metres at the full rate.

Do I need to book the crossing?

No, the line runs without reservation: you join the queue at the quay and board in order of arrival, subject to available space.

What is there to see around Skjersholmane and Ranavik?

Skjersholmane sits on Stord, the main island of Sunnhordland; on the Ranavik side you reach Kvinnherad municipality and the Folgefonna area.

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