Travel to Myken
- MS Rødøyløven arrives in Myken
Myken is serviced daily by the fast passenger ferry MS Rødøyløven. The vessel is owned and run by Torghatten Nord AS, check their webpages (www.torghatten-nord.no) for more information.
From Bodø: Take the southbound fast passenger ferry Nordlandsekspressen (MS Salten or MS Ofoten) departing from Bodø Mon-Fri at 04.00pm. Change to corresponding service MS Rødøyløven at Tonnes, departure for Myken at 07.45pm, arriving Myken at 09.15 – 09.45pm. Sundays: Nordlandsekspressen (southbound) departing from Bodø at 01.00pm. Change to local passenger ferry MS Rødøyløven at Tonnes at 04.40pm, arriving Myken at 06.00pm. Note that tickets must be purchased in advance at the ticket office on the pier in Bodø on Fridays and other busy days. It is recommended that you buy the tickets as early as possible.
From Mo i Rana: Bus departing Mon-Fri at 04.00pm, connecting with fast local passenger ferry MS Rødøyløven at Tonnes, departure at 07.45pm, arriving Myken at 09.15 – 09.45pm.
From Vågaholmen: MS Rødøyløven. Mon-Wed-Fri at 03.30pm; Sat at 09.00am; Sun at 01.30pm.
Track MS Rødøyløven on the map!
As a curiosity, we have added the possibility to follow the fast passenger ferry MS Rødøyløven (and other vessels) in real time through a service provided by www.marinetraffic.com. Rødøyløven is shown by a yellow boat marker, put the mouse pointer above the different markers to see the names of the vessels (and click them for more information). Vessel positions may be up to one hour old or incomplete. Data is provided for informational reasons only and is not related by any means to the safety of navigation. See www.marinetraffic.com for more information. Also note that Rødøyløven can turn off it's transponder when it is not in active duty, for instance when moored in Myken or Vågaholmen. Have a look at our interactive map for more information on the location of points of interest in regard to travel.
