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Ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland to Stockholm in Sweden, run all year-round from Helsinki ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from Helsinki, leaves at 17:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Helsinki at 17:15. Between June and September, there are about 3 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 3 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Helsinki takes 17h , while the average duration is around 17h 46min. Ticket prices range between €63.50 and €261.00. You can book your ferry to Stockholm, Sweden, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm
The route from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm is operated by Viking Line, Silja Line. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden?
Yes, you can travel from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Finland and Sweden. The route is served by Viking Line, Silja Line ferry companies, with an average travel time of 17h 46min to reach Sweden. Ferry options depart from Helsinki ports and are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Helsinki (All Ports), Finland to Stockholm, Sweden?
The ferry trip from Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland to Stockholm in Sweden takes on average around 17h 46min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 17h from Helsinki 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 Helsinki (All Ports) and Stockholm is roughly 396.26km or 213.82nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 18h and leaves from Helsinki.
When you book ferries to Stockholm 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden
The quickest ferry from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm in Sweden is the , run by Tallink, leaving from Helsinki. It takes only 17h , making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm?
No, a day trip from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 17h and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Stockholm to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) route.
Do overnight ferries run from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm?
Night ferries are available on the Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm route, with departures from Helsinki. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Sweden while making the most of your overnight travel.
This summary for the Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm
Ferry ticket prices from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm in Sweden depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €63.50 to €261.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €98.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Helsinki, ferry tickets start at €63.50 for foot passengers and from €84.76 for vehicles.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Stockholm, 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm 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 Stockholm. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
Choose your ferry from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm
How to get from Helsinki (All Ports) to Sweden
To travel from Helsinki to Stockholm, the best option is by ferry, with departures available from several key ports including West Harbour and South Harbour. These ports are conveniently located near the city center and popular landmarks like the Market Square. You can easily reach them by public transport: trams and buses frequently run from various parts of the city, taking around 20 to 30 minutes to get to your chosen port.
Upon arriving at the port, you'll typically find clear signage in both Finnish and Swedish guiding you to the terminal and boarding gates. Be prepared for passport checks and have your travel documents handy, as customs may vary by ferry service. It’s a good idea to check your ticket details and any email confirmations for the latest updates. Arriving a bit early will help you enjoy a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:
- GABRIELLA- Viking Line, departing from Helsinki
- SILJA SERENADE- Silja Line, departing from Helsinki
Vehicle transport prices start at €84.76, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Stockholm
Travel with your motorcycle on GABRIELLA, SILJA SERENADE ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Take your bicycle to Stockholm
Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: GABRIELLA, SILJA SERENADE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Stockholm
When taking the ferry from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.
Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
On longer trips from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm have cabins?
Cabins are available on the Gabriella, SILJA SERENADE, SILJA SYMPHONY , Viking Cinderella ferries to Stockholm, 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 Stockholm
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, 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 Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden
Make your trip from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you have a secure and comfortable journey.
- Parking: Plenty of parking options are available at Helsinki ports. Arrive a bit early to find your spot easily.
- Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the archipelago as you cruise between Finland and Sweden.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app to get updates and compare prices.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals at onboard cafes or restaurants, but consider bringing snacks and water to save money.
- Weather Considerations: Bring a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and sunscreen for sunny days on the outer decks.
- Windy Outdoors: If you want to enjoy the outdoor decks, be prepared for wind; it can get breezy up top.
Local Culture: Don’t miss the historic Gamla Stan, where cobblestone streets lead you to charming shops and cafes.
Natural Beauty: Explore the lush parks and beautiful waterfronts of Stockholm, perfect for a stroll or a picnic.
Fun Fact: Did you know Sweden has 1,000 more islands than the Greek out of 221,800 islands!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Stockholm even more.
Finding your way to the ports in Helsinki (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Helsinki is located at Katajanokka, just a short distance from the city center—approximately 2 kilometers. It’s easily accessible from major landmarks such as the Market Square and Uspenski Cathedral. To reach the terminal, you can use public transport options like trams (lines 4 and 5) or buses that connect the city center to Katajanokka, with travel times around 10-15 minutes. Taxis and rideshares are also convenient, taking about 10 minutes from central locations. If you’re driving, there are paid parking options available near the terminal.
In Stockholm, the main ferry terminal is located at Stadsgården, close to the vibrant Sodermalm area and around 2 kilometers from the central train station, Stockholm Central. Public transport options like the subway (Slussen station) and buses make it easy to navigate to the terminal, with the journey typically taking about 15 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for direct access.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, and it’s a good idea to verify route details close to your travel date. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance!
Make the most of your time in Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, the beautiful capital of Sweden, is a city like no other! It’s made up of 14 islands connected by bridges, offering stunning views everywhere you go. One special spot to visit is the Royal Palace, where you can watch the changing of the guard. For a taste of local food, try a delicious meatball with lingonberry sauce or grab a warm cinnamon bun at a cozy café.
If you love nature, take a stroll in Djurgården Park or relax at one of the city’s pretty beaches, like Smedsuddsbadet, where you can swim and have a picnic. Don't forget to visit Gamla Stan, the oldest part of town, with its charming streets and colorful buildings.
For something different, ride a ferry to the nearby islands, like Fjäderholmarna, for a day filled with fun adventures. Stockholm is perfect for both short trips or as a starting point to explore the nearby archipelago. Whether you’re walking through the city or enjoying the waterfront, there’s always something exciting waiting for you in Stockholm!
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Learn about the ferries running between Helsinki (All Ports), Finland and Stockholm, Sweden.
SILJA SYMPHONY Silja Line
VIKING CINDERELLA Viking Line
SILJA SERENADE Silja Line