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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 €131.00 and can cost up to €131.00. Book your ferry tickets to Visby online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Stockholm to Visby
Birka Gotland 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 Birka Gotland, 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 .
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 €131.00 to €131.00, 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 get from Stockholm to Visby, taking a ferry is a popular option. Ferries depart from the Stockholm Frihamn terminal, conveniently located near the city center and accessible by bus or taxi. Buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes, while taxi rides offer a quicker alternative. Each ferry journey typically takes around three hours, allowing you to enjoy beautiful views of the archipelago.
At the Stockholm port, you will find the departure area well-marked, with terminal signs guiding travelers to the correct dock. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates or changes to your departure. We recommend arriving early to navigate any potential crowds and ensure a comfortable boarding process.
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
Some ferries from Stockholm to Visby will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Stockholm to Visby?
Yes, there are cabins available on Birka Gotland, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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 a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries connecting these two beautiful destinations offer stunning views of the archipelago. Booking your tickets in advance is smart to guarantee the best fares. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring a secure journey for all travelers.
Parking: Stockholm has plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal, making it simple to leave your car.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on board, but consider bringing snacks and water to cater to your preferences.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views during the crossing.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. Being on the water can get windy, so a jacket is handy.
Upon arriving in Visby, be sure to explore its medieval charm and coastal beauty. Highlights include:
Local Delights: Sample the famous Gotland saffranspannkaka, a delicious local saffron pancake.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient city walls and the beautifully preserved medieval buildings that tell the story of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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 Stadsgårdskajen, is just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible by public transport. You can take the SL subway (Green Line) to Slussen and then walk, or catch tram 7 directly to the ferry terminal. Taxis and rideshare services are also available, providing a convenient option from the airport, approximately 40 minutes away by car.
In Visby, the ferry terminal is situated near the city’s core, close to attractions such as the medieval town walls. It is easily accessible on foot from most central hotels and amenities.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and services may change, so if you notice any differences or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Visby
Visby is a charming town on the island of Gotland in Sweden. What makes Visby special are its old stone walls, colorful houses, and lovely cobblestone streets. You can walk around and feel like you have traveled back in time. At the heart of the town, you’ll find the beautiful St. Maria Cathedral, which is worth a look.
For beach lovers, Visby has beautiful beaches like Tofta Beach, where you can swim or build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the local food; the cinnamon buns here are delicious!
If you enjoy nature, you can explore the nearby Gotland countryside, filled with stunning landscapes and cute little farms. You can also take a bike ride or go on a boat tour to the smaller islands nearby, like Fårö, where you can see amazing rock formations.
Visby is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring Gotland's other beautiful spots. Whether you are interested in history, food, or nature, there’s something fun for everyone in Visby!
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