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International ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland run 2 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Stockholm at 16:30, and the last one departs at 16:45. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 3 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 16h 15min to reach Helsinki in Finland. On average, ferry trips last around 16h 40min, arriving at the ports Helsinki of Helsinki (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €84.50 to €231.00. Book your ferry to Helsinki (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)
The Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) route is served by Silja Line, Viking Line, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Finland.
Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Stockholm and Helsinki (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Finland. The route is served by Silja Line, Viking Line ferry companies, with an average travel time of 16h 40min to reach Finland. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Helsinki ports.
How long is the ferry from Stockholm, Sweden to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland?
The ferry trip from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland usually takes 16h 40min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 16h 15min to Helsinki port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 396.26km or 213.82nm, the route from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Helsinki port of Helsinki (All Ports) in 16h 45min.
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland
The fastest ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland is , operated by Viking Line and arrives at Helsinki port. The trip takes just 16h 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)
A day trip from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 16h 15min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Helsinki (All Ports) to Stockholm route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Night ferries operate on the Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Stockholm to Helsinki of Finland while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Nearby spots around Helsinki (All Ports)
The ports of Helsinki (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Finland.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €84.50 and €231.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €116.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Helsinki, ferry tickets start at €84.50 for foot passengers and from €90.00 for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Helsinki (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Helsinki (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)
How to get from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)
Traveling from Stockholm to Helsinki is best done by ferry, departing primarily from the Värtahamnen Port, which is conveniently located about 3 kilometers from the city center. For a quick transit, you can catch a bus or taxi, with local buses running every 15 minutes and taking around 20 minutes. If you are coming from the airport, the Arlanda Express train connects to a shuttle bus that reaches the port in about 45 minutes, ensuring easy access from major points in Stockholm.
The ferry typically departs from a specific terminal within Värtahamnen, where travelers can find clear signs directing them to their specific gate. Keep in mind that the area may vary based on the ferry operator, so it's wise to review your ticket details for exact information. Always remember to check your email for updates and consider arriving early to navigate boarding smoothly, allowing for an enjoyable start to your journey to Helsinki.
Getting from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- SILJA SERENADE- Silja Line, arriving at Helsinki
- GABRIELLA- Viking Line, arriving at Helsinki
- SILJA SYMPHONY - Silja Line, arriving at Helsinki
- VIKING CINDERELLA- Viking Line, arriving at Helsinki
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €90.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Helsinki (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on SILJA SERENADE, GABRIELLA, SILJA SYMPHONY , VIKING CINDERELLA ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Helsinki (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include SILJA SERENADE, GABRIELLA, SILJA SYMPHONY , VIKING CINDERELLA.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Helsinki (All Ports)
Traveling from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins onboard
Some ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to Finland. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Are there cabins to book on ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports)?
If you're taking one of the Gabriella, SILJA SERENADE, SILJA SYMPHONY , Viking Cinderella ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to Finland. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.
Can I take my pet with me to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Stockholm and Helsinki (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. 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 travelling from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland • Local tips
Make your trip from Stockholm to Helsinki (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfy and fun journey! The ferry route not only connects the capitals but also offers stunning views of the archipelago.
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and comply with all safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for everyone on board.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Stockholm port, making it easy to start your adventure without any hassle.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to catch breathtaking views of islands and waterways as you sail across the Baltic Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and to secure your preferred travel times, especially during peak seasons.
Dining Options: Enjoy onboard dining with a variety of choices, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Preparedness: Bring a jacket for the cooler indoor spaces and don’t forget sunscreen for sunny days on deck.
Fun Fact: Finland has more than 188,000 lakes, making it one of the most water-rich countries in the world!
Stay Relaxed: Take time to unwind and soak up the serene atmosphere during your journey.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Helsinki (All Ports).
Reaching the ferry port in Stockholm
The ferry terminal in Stockholm is located at Stadsgården, just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from key landmarks such as Gamla Stan and the central station. You can reach the terminal via car, taxi, or public transport; buses 53 and 76 offer convenient connections, while ferries also link you to various city points. In Helsinki, the main ferry terminals are at the South Harbour and West Harbour, both near the city center and major attractions like the Market Square and Linnaea's Lighthouse. They are readily accessible via tram and bus services, ensuring easy travel. Please check local transport schedules, as they can change; if you notice any variations, let our support team know so we can assist you.
Best bits of Helsinki (All Ports), Finland
Helsinki is a colorful and lively city in Finland that makes every visitor smile! One of the best places to check out is the famous Senate Square, where you can see the huge white church that looks like a piece of cake! If you love nature, you’ll be amazed by the beautiful parks and pretty beaches like Hietaniemi, where you can relax and even swim in the summer.
Don't miss out on trying delicious local foods like salty herring and sweet pulla bread that will make your taste buds dance! If you’re feeling adventurous, hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands, like Suomenlinna, an old fortress that looks like it's straight out of a storybook.
For those who like fun activities, you can visit the Helsinki Zoo or ride on the giant Ferris wheel for a bird's-eye view of the city. Whether you have a whole day or just a few hours, Helsinki offers a special mix of exciting things to see and do, making it a perfect place for everyone to enjoy!
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VIKING CINDERELLA Viking Line
SILJA SYMPHONY Silja Line
GABRIELLA Viking Line