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Ferries from Riga in Latvia to Visby in Sweden, operate 0 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Riga 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.
Riga to Visby ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Riga to Visby in Sweden varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Riga to Visby, Sweden?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Riga 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 Riga, Latvia to Visby, Sweden?
The ferry trip from Riga, Latvia 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 Riga and Visby is approximately 357.15km or 192.72nm. The longest crossing time available is .
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Fastest ferry from Riga to Visby, Sweden
The fastest ferry from Riga in Latvia to Visby in Sweden is , operated by , with a crossing time of .
Is a day trip from Riga to Visby an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Riga to Visby in Sweden isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Visby. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Visby to Riga ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Riga to Visby, Sweden?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Riga - Visby route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Riga 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 Riga to Visby
Ferry ticket prices from Riga, Latvia 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 Riga 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.
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Getting from Riga to Visby, Sweden
To get from Riga to Visby, Sweden, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Departing from the Riga Ferry Terminal, which is conveniently located near the city center and popular landmarks like the Freedom Monument, you can easily reach the port by taxi, public bus, or even a short walk. Buses to the terminal run frequently, typically taking around 15 minutes from the city center.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll find that the boarding process involves navigating through local signage and possibly passing through passport or customs checks. Travelers should prepare their documentation, as it may be needed for verification. It's advisable to check your ticket or confirmation email for any updates, and arriving early will give you ample time to complete all necessary procedures before heading to your gate for departure to Visby.
Traveling from Riga to Visby on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Riga 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 Riga to Visby?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Riga, Latvia and Visby, Sweden. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Riga 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 Riga 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Riga to Visby, Sweden • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Riga to Visby, Sweden a cakewalk with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, making your ride feel secure and enjoyable. Remember to book your tickets in advance to snag the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and getting updates on your journey.
Parking is available at the Riga terminal, but arriving early is wise since it can fill up quickly. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the trip; there are also dining options onboard for a bite. Enjoy the stunning sea views along the way, but be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.
As you prepare for Visby, remember to bring a jacket if the weather looks cool and sunscreen for sunny days. High tides may affect your arrival, so check the weather forecast in advance.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure, ensuring a reliable experience.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking landscape as you sail through the Baltic Sea.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or bring your favorites to snack.
Fun Fact: Did you know Sweden is home to over 90,000 lakes?
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Visby, Sweden.
Finding your way to the Riga ferry port
The Riga ferry port is located at 4A Kuģu iela, just a short walk from the city center and about 12 km from Riga Airport, making it conveniently accessible. You can reach the port by taxi (approximately 20 minutes from the airport), or via public transport—bus 22 from the airport takes about 30 minutes, dropping you near the port.
In Visby, Sweden, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, making it easily reachable by foot from major areas. Local buses and taxis are also available for convenience.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you notice any differences or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Discovering Visby, Sweden
Visby, Sweden, is a magical town that feels like a fairy tale! It is famous for its medieval walls, which you can walk along for amazing views. The charming cobblestone streets are filled with colorful houses, cute shops, and cozy cafes. Don’t forget to try some delicious local food, like the famous black currant jam or freshly caught fish!
The beaches around Visby are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water. You can relax, swim, or play beach games. For nature lovers, the nearby Gotland Nature Reserve offers beautiful landscapes and fun hiking trails.
There are cool landmarks to see, like the ruins of old churches and the Botanical Gardens, where you can learn about different plants. In the summer, the town comes alive with festivals and events, making it a great time to visit.
Visby is perfect for a short trip, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands. You might hop on a ferry and discover more beautiful places. There’s so much to see and do in this special town that you will want to stay longer!
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