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Vadsø to Kirkenes ferries

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Trip Overview

The ferry between Vadsø and Kirkenes takes 1h 50m. The ferry runs, on average, 6 times per week from Vadsø to Kirkenes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 50m
Duration
44 km
Distance
kr 180
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Vadsø to Kirkenes ferry times

Ferries run 6 times a week between Vadsø and Kirkenes. The service departs Vadsø at 7:10 AM in the morning, which arrives into Kirkenes at 09:00:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h 50m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h 50m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h 50m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Vadsø to Kirkenes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Vadsø to Kirkenes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Vadsø, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?

Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Vadsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 180–280 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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