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Ferries run from Stockholm to Visby 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Stockholm at 17:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Visby in just 16h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 16h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €140.50 and can cost up to €142.50. Book your ferry tickets to Visby online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Stockholm to Visby
Viking Line companies operate routes from Stockholm to Visby. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Stockholm to Visby ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Stockholm to Visby varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Stockholm to Visby?
Yes, ferries run between Stockholm and Visby. This route is operated by Viking Line, and takes around 16h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Stockholm to Visby?
The ferry journey from Stockholm to Visby usually takes 16h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 30min, and the longest ferry in 16h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Stockholm to Visby, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Stockholm to Visby
The fastest ferry from Stockholm to Visby is , operated by Viking Line, which takes just 16h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Stockholm to Visby?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Stockholm to Visby, as the shortest journey time is approximately 16h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Visby to Stockholm and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Stockholm to Visby?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Stockholm to Visby route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Stockholm to Visby 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, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Stockholm to Visby ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Stockholm to Visby typically range from €140.50 to €142.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Stockholm to Visby route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Visby.
Choose your ferry from Stockholm to Visby

How to get from Stockholm to Visby
To travel from Stockholm to Visby, the most popular option is taking the ferry from the Värtahamnen port, conveniently located just a short taxi ride from the city center and around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport, including buses and the Metro, provides frequent and straightforward connections to the port, typically taking around 20-40 minutes, ensuring that you can easily reach your departure point.
At Värtahamnen, ferries generally depart from a dedicated terminal, which features several gates for optimal boarding. While facilities may vary, it's wise to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and check ticket scanners or digital displays for any updates. This allows you to settle in and enjoy the journey ahead.

Traveling from Stockholm to Visby as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Stockholm to Visby allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Stockholm to Visby?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Stockholm and Visby. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Stockholm to Visby. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Stockholm to Visby, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet 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 about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Stockholm to Visby • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Stockholm to Visby enjoyable with these essential tips for a comfortable and memorable adventure! The ferry route connecting these two locations offers not just a convenient passage, but also stunning views of the archipelago.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features. You can feel secure while enjoying the ride.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the ferry terminal in Stockholm, making it easy to leave your car behind for your trip.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking scenery during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready to capture the islands as you sail!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for making reservations and checking updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but you might want to bring your own snacks and water.
Weather Preparedness: It can get chilly on the ferry, so grab a jacket. In summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time outdoors.
Relaxing: Enjoying the fresh sea air can be refreshing, but be mindful that the outdoor decks can be windy.
In Visby, explore the medieval walls and sample delicious local treats like saffranspannkaka, a saffron pancake unique to the island. Additionally, take time to walk through Gotland’s beautiful nature reserves.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Visby.

Finding your way to Stockholm ferry port
The ferry terminal in Stockholm, located at Stadsgården, is just a 10-15 minute walk from the city center and easily accessible by public transport. You can take the metro to Slussen station, which is a short walk away, or catch tram line 7. Taxis are also available and can take you directly to the port.
In Visby, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, providing easy access to attractions like medieval walls and the main square. It's a short 5-10 minute walk from there.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check current routes and times before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Exploring Visby
Visby is a charming medieval town on the island of Gotland in Sweden. It's special because of its ancient stone walls, cobblestone streets, and colorful buildings. You can see the stunning ruins of old churches and enjoy the beautiful seaside views. One of the best places to relax is on the lovely beaches. You can even try swimming in the clear waters during the summer!
When you visit, don’t miss the chance to taste local food like saffranspannkaka, a yummy saffron pancake. There are also cozy cafes where you can enjoy a warm cup of coffee.
For fun activities, you can explore the magical Botanical Garden, go on bike rides through the countryside, or visit the fun medieval market if you’re there in June. If you like to learn, the Gotland Museum has cool exhibits about the island's history.
Visby is perfect for both short trips and longer stays. It’s also a great place to start your adventures to nearby islands or explore the beautiful nature around Gotland. There’s so much to see and do, making it an exciting destination for everyone!

