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Ferries from Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland to Stockholm in Sweden, run all year-round from Helsinki ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Helsinki, leaves at 16:45. The last ferry of the day departs from Helsinki at 17:15. Between June and September, there are about 13 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 4 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Helsinki takes 16h 50min, while the average duration is around 17h 42min. Ticket prices range between €41.00 and €377.00. 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. 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 ferry companies, with an average travel time of 17h 42min 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 42min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 16h 50min 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 15min 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 GABRIELLA, run by Viking Line, leaving from Helsinki. It takes only 16h 50min, 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 16h 50min 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 €41.00 to €377.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €117.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Helsinki, ferry tickets start at €41.00 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 most popular option is by ferry. The city offers departures from several key ports, including the West Terminal, where you can catch a ferry within a short walk from the city center. The South Harbour is also conveniently located near famous landmarks like the Market Square. You can easily reach these ports with public transportation, which runs frequently and takes about 20 minutes from the central area.
When at the departure area, you’ll typically find a large terminal with clear signage in both Finnish and English. Expect to go through passport checks, so keep your documentation handy. Check your tickets or the email you received for any updates and remember to arrive early to allow yourself enough time to board. Enjoy your journey!
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
- VIKING CINDERELLA- Viking 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, VIKING CINDERELLA 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, VIKING CINDERELLA.
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:
- Gabriella, Viking Cinderella: 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 journey from Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm, Sweden enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing a reliable journey across the sea.
Parking: Before you set sail, check out the convenient parking options available at all Helsinki ports.
Scenic Views: Don't forget to step outside during the trip! The breathtaking views of the archipelago are something you won't want to miss.
Tickets: Booking your tickets early can save you money and secure your spot, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are tasty dining options onboard, consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and shades. Expect cooler breezes outdoors, so have a light jacket handy. The indoor areas might feel chilly, especially at night.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Stockholm's historical center, Gamla Stan, is one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe?
Nature: Be sure to explore the beautiful parks and waterfronts of Stockholm, where urban life meets stunning natural scenery.
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 Helsinki ferry terminal, known as the South Harbour, is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible to visitors. It’s approximately 20 kilometers from Helsinki Airport, with transport options including taxis, buses, and the Finnair City Bus, which takes about 30 minutes to the terminal. You can also take tram line 2 or 3, both of which connect to popular areas like the Market Square and the Esplanade Park.
In Stockholm, the main ferry terminal, Värtahamnen, is situated near the city center and is also close to landmarks like the Nordic Museum and Djurgården. It’s easily reachable by public transport, with buses and the metro providing quick access from central locations. If you prefer to drive, the terminal is well-signposted from the main roads.
While we strive to keep our information current, please remember that public transport schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is an amazing city that you won’t want to miss! It's built on 14 islands, so you can enjoy beautiful water views everywhere. Make sure to visit Gamla Stan, the old town, with its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. You can also see the grand Royal Palace and take a fun boat tour around the islands.
Don’t forget to check out Djurgården, a peaceful park where you can relax, have a picnic, or even visit the famous Vasa Museum, which has a big ship from the 1600s! If you like to swim, head to one of the city’s lovely beaches like Smedsuddsbadet.
For yummy food, try Swedish meatballs at a local restaurant, or grab a cinnamon bun called kanelbullar. There are many fun shops and markets too, where you can pick up unique souvenirs. Stockholm is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Vaxholm and Sandhamn. There’s so much to see and do in this charming city!
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