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Breivikeidet → Svensby

The first of two ferries on the scenic route from Tromsø to the Lyngen Alps and onward to Finnmark: a 20-minute crossing of Ullsfjorden from Breivikeidet, on the Tromsø mainland, to Svensby on the Lyngen peninsula.

⏱ About 20m🚢 1 operator📅 About 15 sailings a day on weekdays, fewer at weekends🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Breivikeidet to Svensby ferry at a glance

The ferry from Breivikeidet to Svensby takes About 20m across the Ullsfjorden, operated by Norled. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: about 15 sailings a day on weekdays, fewer at weekends.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: svipper.no · entur.no · How we verify

Return crossing: Svensby to Breivikeidet

Norled also sails Svensby to Breivikeidet, taking About 20m. From Svensby the first weekday sailing is at 06:00 and the last at 21:50.

Breivikeidet to Svensby ferry timetable & sailing pattern

15 departures a day from Breivikeidet Monday–Friday (06:35 – 22:30), fewer on Saturdays

Extra B-route sailings 8 June – 17 August 2026; no service on 25 December.

Published departure times

  • 06:35
  • 07:30
  • 08:25
  • 10:05
  • 11:45
  • 13:00
  • 14:00
  • 15:00
  • 16:00
  • 17:00
  • 18:20
  • 19:10
  • 20:20
  • 21:20
  • 22:30

Return: From Svensby the first weekday sailing is at 06:00 and the last at 21:50.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Svipper route 191 timetable (Monday–Friday from Breivikeidet). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Breivikeidet and Svensby

📐 3 Nautical Miles
Breivikeidet⇄Svensby
⏱ About 20m · 📐 3 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Norled20mUllsfjordferja

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

3 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • From Svensby the road crosses the Lyngen peninsula to Lyngseidet, where the Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry continues east
  • Breivikeidet is about an hour’s drive east of Tromsø

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the shortest way from Tromsø to Lyngen by car?
Via route 91: Tromsø – Breivikeidet, the 20-minute Breivikeidet–Svensby ferry, then across the peninsula to Lyngseidet, where the Lyngseidet–Olderdalen ferry continues to the E6.
How long is the ferry from Breivikeidet to Svensby?
The crossing typically takes About 20m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Breivikeidet to Svensby ferry sail?
15 departures a day from Breivikeidet Monday–Friday (06:35 – 22:30), fewer on Saturdays. Extra B-route sailings 8 June – 17 August 2026; no service on 25 December. This is the pattern published in the Svipper route 191 timetable (Monday–Friday from Breivikeidet) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Breivikeidet to Svensby?
Norled operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take the Breivikeidet to Svensby ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Breivikeidet to Svensby ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Breivikeidet from Svensby by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 3 nautical miles (roughly 6 km).