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Ferries from Helsinki in Finland to Visby in Sweden, do 0 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Helsinki at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The quickest available crossing takes just , while the average is . The cheapest tickets start at just €0.00, going up to €0.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Visby with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Helsinki to Visby ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Helsinki to Visby in Sweden varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Helsinki and Visby in Sweden. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Helsinki, Finland to Visby, Sweden?
The ferry trip from Helsinki, Finland to Visby, Sweden takes around on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Helsinki and Visby is approximately 475.77km or 256.72nm. The longest crossing time available is .
While booking your ferry to Visby with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden
The fastest ferry from Helsinki in Finland to Visby in Sweden is , operated by , with a crossing time of .
Is a day trip from Helsinki to Visby an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Helsinki to Visby in Sweden isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Visby. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Visby to Helsinki ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Helsinki - Visby route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Helsinki to Visby in Sweden route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Helsinki to Visby
Ferry ticket prices from Helsinki, Finland to Visby, Sweden range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Helsinki to Visby ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Visby, Sweden.
Choose your ferry from Helsinki to Visby

Getting from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden
To travel from Helsinki to Visby, taking the ferry is the most scenic option. Ferries generally depart from the West Terminal, conveniently located a short distance from the city center, easily accessible via local buses and trams. With frequent departures throughout the day, the journey to the terminal typically takes around 15 minutes, allowing you ample time to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Helsinki before you set sail.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll find clear signage in both Finnish and Swedish, guiding you through the departure process. Commonly, there are areas for passport checks and customs, so have your documentation ready. After confirming your ticket details—be sure to review the email confirmation you received—it’s advisable to arrive early and familiarize yourself with the boarding gate, ensuring a hassle-free embarkation for your adventure to Visby.

Traveling from Helsinki to Visby on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Helsinki to Visby?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Helsinki, Finland and Visby, Sweden. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Helsinki to Visby, but each ferry company may have its own rules. 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.

Traveling from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Helsinki to Visby, Sweden, a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to the highest safety norms, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Check for parking availability at the ferry terminal in Helsinki. Arriving early can help secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the archipelago during your ferry ride. Bring your camera; you won’t want to miss the stunning landscapes!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Explore tasty dining options on the ferry, but also pack snacks and some water for your journey.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot, whether outside or indoors. Just remember that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.
Weather Preparedness: Bring a light jacket for the ferry and sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Visby is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its medieval buildings? Don't miss taking a stroll through its charming cobblestone streets!
Local Highlights: Experience Visby’s vibrant markets selling handmade crafts and local delicacies, and visit the iconic ruins of its ancient walls and churches.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Visby, Sweden.

Finding your way to the Helsinki ferry port
To reach the Helsinki ferry port, head to the South Harbour, located just a 10-minute walk from the city center and roughly 30 minutes by car from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Public transportation options include taking a tram (line 2 or 3) or bus (lines 615 or 620) directly to the port. Taxis are also readily available throughout the city.
In Visby, Sweden, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it convenient for visitors. It's easily accessible on foot or by local transportation. The terminal is just minutes away from major attractions and accommodations.
While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, transportation options and schedules may change. Please let us know if you encounter any issues through our support team.

Discovering Visby, Sweden
Visby, Sweden is a magical place that feels like stepping into a fairy tale! This small town is famous for its beautiful old stone walls and cobblestone streets. You can explore the well-preserved ruins of medieval churches and the charming buildings that give it a cozy feel. The beaches here are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for a fun day in the sun.
One of the special treats in Visby is its local food. You must try the traditional bread called “sockerkaka” and the tasty fish dishes that seafood lovers adore!
For fun activities, you can wander around in the Botanical Gardens or hike up to the cliffs for breathtaking views of the sea. Don’t forget to visit the little shops where you can find unique souvenirs made by local artisans.
Visby is also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Gotland, where you can see more amazing sights. Whether you visit for just a day or a whole week, Visby is packed with adventure and beauty, making it a perfect place for everyone!
Ferries from Helsinki to Visby
Explore the ferries operating between Helsinki, Finland and Visby, Sweden.
