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Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki

A Viking Line ferry on the Stockholm to Helsinki route

Route map

  • Viking Line
  • Tallink & Silja Line

Ferry connections Stockholm - Helsinki

Operators compared

Operator Duration (hrs:min) Sailings per operating day Operating days Vessels
Tallink & Silja Line 17:00 1 384 Silja Symphony, Silja Serenade
Viking Line 16:15–17:10 1 353 Viking Cinderella, Gabriella, Viking Glory

Fares by vehicle

Car
€114
Motorcycle
€98
Bicycle
€66
Motorhome
€130
Van
€147
Minibus
€147

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
2
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
2

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Ports of call

  1. Departure port

    Stockholm

  2. Port of call

    Mariehamn

  3. Destination port

    Helsinki

Ports and terminals

Stockholm

City port

Location
Ladugårdsgärdet, Stockholm, Provinz Stockholm

Helsinki

City port

Location
Katajanokka, Helsinki, Uusimaa

Mariehamn

City port

Location
Främmanberg, Mariehamn, Ålandinseln, Ålandinseln

Frequently asked questions about the Stockholm - Helsinki ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki take? +
The crossing from Stockholm to Helsinki takes 17 hours on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 16 hours 40 minutes and 17 hours.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki run? +
The ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki runs daily, with up to 2 departures a day. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry companies sail from Stockholm to Helsinki? +
Viking Line and Tallink & Silja Line serve the Stockholm - Helsinki route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.

Vehicles

Can I take a vehicle on the Stockholm - Helsinki ferry? +
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, campervans, vans and minibuses. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.

Season

Does the Stockholm - Helsinki ferry run all year round? +
Yes, departures are scheduled for all twelve months. How frequent they are differs between high and low season.

Route

Does the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki sail direct? +
No, Stockholm - Helsinki is part of a service with 3 ports of call. The intermediate stops are listed on this page; the crossing time shown applies to the full journey to Helsinki.