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Ferries from Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden do 1 crossings a week during June to September with departures from Mariehamn ports. The first ferry from Mariehamn, leaves at 00:40. The last ferry of the day departs from Mariehamn at 00:40. The quickest ferry from Mariehamn takes 10h 20min, while the average duration is around 10h 20min. Ticket prices range between €135.00 and €198.00. You can book your ferry to Visby, Sweden, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Aland Islands to Visby ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

Can I travel by ferry from Aland Islands to Visby, Sweden?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Aland Islands and Visby in Sweden. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?

How long is the ferry from Aland Islands, Finland to Visby, Sweden?
The ferry trip from Aland Islands in Finland to Visby in Sweden takes on average around 10h 20min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 10h 20min from Mariehamn port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.
The distance between Aland Islands and Visby is roughly 289.36km or 156.14nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 10h 20min and leaves from Mariehamn.
When you book ferries to Visby through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.
Fastest crossing from Aland Islands to Visby, Sweden
The quickest ferry from Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden is the BIRKA GOTLAND, run by Viking Line, leaving from Mariehamn. It takes only 10h 20min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Aland Islands to Visby?
No, a day trip from Aland Islands to Visby isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 10h 20min and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Visby to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Visby to Aland Islands route.
Do overnight ferries run from Aland Islands to Visby?
No, unfortunately night ferries are not available on the Aland Islands to Visby route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Aland Islands to Visby
Ferry ticket prices from Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €135.00 to €198.00. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Mariehamn, ferry tickets start at €135.00 for foot passengers.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Visby, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
You might find special offers on the Aland Islands to Visby route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Visby. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
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How to get from Aland Islands to Sweden
To travel from the Åland Islands to Visby, Sweden, the best option is to take a ferry from Mariehamn. The main ferry terminals are conveniently located near the city center, only a short walk from local shops and cafes. Buses and taxis regularly service these ports, ensuring quick connections from various points in Mariehamn, making your journey hassle-free.
When you arrive at the ferry terminal, you'll typically find clear signage in both Swedish and English guiding you to the boarding area. Keep an eye on your emails for tickets and updates, as boarding gates may change. Don't forget to have your passport and any necessary documentation ready for customs checks. It’s a good idea to get there early to enjoy a little extra time before you set sail.

Traveling from Aland Islands to Visby on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Aland Islands to Visby in Sweden allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Aland Islands to Visby?
Cars are not allowed on the ferries traveling from Aland Islands to Visby. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
On longer trips from Aland Islands to Visby, Sweden some ferries provide cabin options so you can relax during the crossing. Depending on the vessel, you might find private or shared cabins, and in some cases, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Do ferries from Aland Islands to Visby have cabins?
Cabins are available on the Birka Gotland ferries to Visby, giving you a comfortable place to rest during the trip. Both private and shared cabins may be offered. Make sure to book early, as they can sell out fast.
Travelling with your pet to Visby
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Aland Islands to Visby, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Smart tips for traveling from Aland Islands to Visby, Sweden
Make your journey from Åland Islands to Visby, Sweden a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant travel experience.
Parking: Mariehamn has ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Visby.
Booking: Reserve your tickets early to secure the best rates and save time at the port. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the archipelago during the ferry ride. Don’t forget to bring your camera!
Dining: Onboard dining offers various options, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny, a light jacket for the windy outdoor deck, and expect a chill indoors.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Sweden has a right to roam law that allows you to explore nature freely?
In Visby, enjoy its medieval charm and stunning coastal scenery. Don’t miss the unique local herbs and the fascinating ruins that tell stories from the past.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Visby even more.

Finding your way to the ports in Aland Islands
The ferry terminal in Mariehamn is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is also approximately 5 kilometers from Mariehamn Airport, which you can reach by taxi or a quick bus ride; taxis usually take around 10 minutes. Public transport options include local buses, which may have limited schedules, so checking ahead is advisable.
For those driving, there are parking facilities near the terminal, and the journey from the city center is straightforward. Additionally, local taxi services are readily available for quicker transfers.
In Visby, Sweden, the ferry terminal is situated close to the historic town center, only about a 15-minute walk from major attractions like the medieval walls and cobbled streets. It’s also well serviced by local buses that connect with the terminal, allowing for easy access from various parts of the island.
While we aim to keep all transportation information current, schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let us know so we can assist you better.

Make the most of your time in Visby, Sweden
Visby, Sweden, is a magical place filled with history and beauty! This charming town is famous for its medieval walls that are over 700 years old and colorful buildings that make you feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale. You can explore the cobblestone streets, visit the beautiful Gotland Museum, and see the stunning ruins of old churches.
One of the best spots in Visby is its lovely beaches where you can swim and relax in the sun. Don't forget to try local treats like saffranspannkaka, a yummy saffron pancake that tastes amazing!
For fun adventures, take a bike ride along the coastal paths or go hiking in the nearby nature reserves. You can even hop on a boat to explore nearby islands like Fårö.
Whether you stay for a short time or longer, Visby is perfect for discovering new things. With its mix of history, fun activities, and pretty landscapes, you're sure to make wonderful memories in this lovely Swedish town!
Ferries on the Aland Islands - Sweden route
Learn about the ferries running between Aland Islands, Finland and Visby, Sweden.
