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Ferries run from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mariehamn at 23:00, and the last at 23:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki of Helsinki (All Ports), takes 10h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h 55min arriving at Helsinki ports. Ticket prices start at €31.50 and go up to €926.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Helsinki (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

The Mariehamn - Helsinki (All Ports) route is served by Viking Line. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 08/11/2026

Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
10h 20m
DURATION
10h 20m - 11h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
279.26km / 150.69nm
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Can you get from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Mariehamn and Helsinki (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Viking Line ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 55min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Helsinki ports.

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How far is Helsinki (All Ports) by ferry from Mariehamn?

The ferry trip from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 55min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 20min, arriving at Helsinki port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) is about 279.26km or 150.69nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Helsinki port of Helsinki (All Ports) in 11h 10min.

When you book your ferries with from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) is GABRIELLA, operated by Viking Line and arrives at Helsinki port. The trip takes just 10h 20min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)?

A day trip from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Helsinki (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Helsinki (All Ports) to Mariehamn ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Helsinki while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Helsinki (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Helsinki (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Finland by sea.

Helsinki (All Ports) to Tallinn
80.93km
(43.67nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €31.50 and €926.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Helsinki, ferry tickets start at 31.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Helsinki (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Helsinki (All Ports).

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How to get from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

How to Get from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

The ferry from Mariehamn is the classic way to reach Helsinki, with most departures leaving from the main Ferry Terminal close to the city center and hotels. You can usually walk from central Mariehamn to the Port in around 10 to 20 minutes, or take a short local taxi ride that runs frequently throughout the day. If you are coming from the airport, taxis and occasional buses connect to the Terminal, making it simple to reach your Ferry Gate and start your Route toward Helsinki and its different Ports.

Departures from Mariehamn typically use a dedicated Terminal area with clear signs for each Gate and waiting zones near the Marina and Port facilities. Exact boarding points, check in desks and walking routes to the ship can change, so always follow staff directions on site. Check your Ferry Tickets and the Terminal displays for any updates, and plan to arrive early for a reliable and hassle-free journey.

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Traveling from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

Some ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • GABRIELLA- Viking Line, arriving at Helsinki
  • VIKING CINDERELLA- Viking Line, arriving at Helsinki

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Helsinki (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on GABRIELLA, VIKING CINDERELLA ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Helsinki (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: GABRIELLA, VIKING CINDERELLA.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Helsinki (All Ports)

When traveling from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • Gabriella, Viking Cinderella: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the Gabriella, Viking Cinderella ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

Make your trip from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) easy and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ferry journey on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.

Parking: Arrive at the Mariehamn Port early to find parking near the Marina and check local signs or apps for time limits and fees.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially on weekends and holidays, to get better options and departure times.

Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare Ferry Tickets, manage bookings, and check updates while you travel through Helsinki to Helsinki (All Ports).

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and outdoor decks are often windy, even in summer.

Food & drink: Many ferries offer cafes or restaurants, but pack snacks and water, especially if traveling with kids or late at night.

Weather-wise: In summer, use sunscreen on deck and sunglasses for the sea glare. In colder months, pack a hat and layers in case of rough seas or high tides.

Helsinki highlights: From Mariehamn you reach Helsinki (All Ports), your gateway to local design shops, cozy cafes, and famous sights like waterfront boulevards and lively markets.

Destination vibes: This Route brings you from relaxed Mariehamn to vibrant Helsinki (All Ports), where you can enjoy sea-view promenades, green parks, and buzzing cultural events.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Helsinki (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Mariehamn

The Mariehamn Ferry Terminal is close to the city center, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and many hotels. Mariehamn Airport is a short drive away, making transfers quick by taxi or car. You can reach the Port by rental car, taxi, or local buses that connect residential areas and the airport with the city center and Marina area.

In Helsinki (All Ports), ferry terminals are located near central districts and are well connected by tram, bus, and metro, as well as taxis and good road links for cars.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and timetables can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Helsinki (All Ports)

Helsinki (All Ports) is a bright and friendly Destination where the sea is always close. The city is famous for its modern design, clean streets, and green parks. Visit Senate Square and the white Helsinki Cathedral for classic photos, then walk to the colorful Market Square by the harbor to taste fresh salmon soup, cinnamon buns, and local berries.

For fun by the water, relax at Hietaniemi Beach or stroll along the seaside paths and watch the boats. Take a short ferry ride to nearby Islands like Suomenlinna, a historic sea fortress with old walls, tunnels, and wide lawns that are perfect for a picnic.

Hidden gems wait in the small design shops and cozy cafés in neighborhoods like Kallio and Punavuori, where you can find cool Finnish items and try local coffee culture. Nature lovers can hop on a tram to quiet forests and rocky shores at places like Seurasaari Island.

Helsinki (All Ports) works well for a quick visit, with many sights close together, and it is also an excellent starting point for exploring other parts of Finland or sailing to nearby Islands and cities.

For more information about Helsinki (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Helsinki (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports).

GABRIELLA

GABRIELLA Viking Line

CINDERELLA

CINDERELLA Viking Line

Mariehamn to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry map