Hirtshals - Larvik

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Hirtshals to Larvik Ferry Price

Hirtshals Larvik ferry prices usually range between €15* and €603*. The average price for ferries from Hirtshals Larvik is typically €317*. The cheapest Hirtshals to Larvik ferry prices start from €15*. The average foot passenger price is €50*. And the average price for a car is €313*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.

Cheap Ferry Tickets for the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik

We offer a quick way to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, making your choice smooth sailing. Visit our Special Offers page for discounts on selected routes and operators. Remember to book early to secure the best prices and options!

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts throughout the year. When searching for ferries, any available senior discounts will be automatically applied. Simply select your age range from the passenger options.

Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with and check out our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.

Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Hirtshals Larvik Ferry Times

The first Hirtshals Larvik ferry typically departs from Hirtshals at around 08:00. The last ferry usually departs at 23:15.

Can I do a day trip from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Due to the crossing time, ferries between Hirtshals and Larvik are more suited to weekend trips or longer stays to really make the most of the journey.


Hirtshals to Larvik Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Yes, you can take your car with you on ferries between Hirtshals and Larvik with Color Line. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Hirtshals and Larvik.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Whether you can take your campervan on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik depends on factors such as the ship and operator of your chosen crossing. To find out if you can bring your caravan on the ferry, simply enter your details, and we’ll compare the available operators on your chosen route for you.

Can I travel by bicycle on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik with Color Line. Although most ferry companies allow bicycles on board, it's always best to check the policies on bringing bicycles on the ferry to avoid any bad surprises at the departure port.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Hirtshals and Larvik with Color Line.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Hirtshals to Larvik with Color Line. The average price for travelling with a pet on board Hirtshals Larvik ferries is €396.

Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.

What will I need when travelling with my pet?

In general, you’ll need the following when travelling with your pet:

  • Health documents showing your pet’s vaccinations
  • Everything your pet needs for a safe and comfortable journey, such as water, food and a lead

Where will my pet stay during the ferry crossing?

Where your pet stays during the ferry crossing depends on the ferry operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the entire crossing, while others offer designated pet areas, as well as pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows you all the available options, helping you choose the ferry crossing that best suits you and your pet’s travel needs.

Travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

There are a few things to keep in mind when travelling with a guide or assistance dog. We recommend contacting our customer service team or notifying the ferry company when booking to let them know you’ll be travelling with a guide or assistance dog.

You should also make sure you have any required certificates and documentation with you, as you may be asked to present them when boarding or during the crossing.

Please note that even if pets aren’t allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. You can check the specific rules on your preferred sailing with our customer service. For general information on travelling with assistance dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?

Whether an overnight ferry is available between Hirtshals and Larvik depends on several factors. To check if an overnight ferry is available, simply enter your details and our search results will show whether your preferred ferry sails overnight. You can also find current ferry timetables and crossing times, along with alternative options for daytime sailings.

Please note that overnight ferry crossings can sometimes take slightly longer than daytime crossings.


Hirtshals to Larvik Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so make sure to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when travelling from Hirtshals to Larvik, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide.


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Hirtshals to Larvik ferry tickets

To book your ferry tickets, simply enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to see all available options and prices. You can also view alternative routes and sailing times, helping you find the best deal for your needs.

Keep an eye out for early booking discounts and special ticket options, such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that let you change or cancel your booking. To ensure a smooth sailing experience, make sure you enter all the required details correctly, including the number of passengers and your vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Hirtshals port

Once you’ve completed your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued and collected depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.

Some ferry operators issue your boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, while others require you to check in at the port. Some may also offer online check-in, which can be completed easily via the Direct Ferries app, where available.

The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check in.

During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance, etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There could be several reasons why there are no departures from Hirtshals to Larvik on your chosen date. This could be due to a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal timetable variations. We recommend checking alternative dates and routes to find a suitable crossing.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Larvik?

The best time to book a ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance can help you secure the best available prices, as well as a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.

We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead to take advantage of the best offers. Keep in mind that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.

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Hirtshals - Larvik Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger€50
Average Pricewith Car€313
Average Price with Motorbike€124
Average Campervan Price€426
Average Cabin Price€276
Hirtshals - Larvik Ferry Route Summary 
OriginDenmark
DestinationNorway
No. of Operators1
OperatorsColor Line
Average Price€317
Average Pet Price€396
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings13
Average Sailing Duration4 h
Fastest Sailing Duration3 h 40 m
First Ferry08:00
Last Ferry23:15
Distance86 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2026. 

Hirtshals to Larvik Ferry Most Popular Questions

Hirtshals Guide

The port town of Hirtshals is on the coast of Skagerrak on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy, at the top of the Jutland Peninsular in northern Denmark. Known for its fishing and ferry port, the town's economy is heavily reliant on the fishing industry and on tourism, with many houses available to rent during the summer months. The ferries that use the town's port bring the tourists into the town which benefit the local shops. Particularly large numbers of Norwegians visit Hirtshals to shop all year round. One of Europe's largest aquariums, The Nordsoen Oceanarium, is located in the town and has over 70 different species in its collection.

The harbour is full of activities and the ambience is authentic. When visiting Hirtshals enjoy the natural surroundings which are ideal for many outdoor activities.

From the port, ferries can be taken to Bergen, Kristiansand, Stavanger, Langesund, Larvik, Seydisfjordur and Torshavn.


Larvik Guide

Larvik is a town and port located in Vestfold County in Norway and is a town that can trace its history back to the late 17th century when it was founded in 1671 by Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenlove, the first Count of Laurvig. The Treschow estate, which is currently owned by Mille-Marie Treschow "Norway's richest woman" is located in Larvik and was created in the 1820's when the last Count of Laurvig was declared bankrupt. Popular attractions in the town include the Hedrum Rural Museum, the Berg Stone Church, the Bronze Age Carvings at Haugen, the Larvik Art Association, the Brunla Burial Area and the Galleri Winther.

From the town's port there are daily ferry services to Hirtshals in Denmark. Check-in opens 2 hours prior to departure and all passengers must be available for check-in no later than 1 hour prior to departure.

Hirtshals to Larvik
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 07/09/2026 and 13/09/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Color Line 12:45 16:45 4 hours Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Color Line 22:30 02:55 4 hours 25 minutes Everyday

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