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Ferries run from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tallinn (All Ports) at 06:00, and the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry can reach Helsinki (All Ports) in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €15.75 and can cost up to €199.90. From June to September, there are about 101 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 34. Book your ferry tickets to Helsinki (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)
You can reach Helsinki (All Ports) from Tallinn (All Ports) with Eckerö Line, Tallink, Viking Line. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Yes, ferries run between Tallinn (All Ports) and Helsinki (All Ports). This route is operated by Eckerö Line, Tallink, Viking Line, and takes around 3h 6min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
The ferry journey from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) usually takes 3h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 5h 45min.
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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports), 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) is MEGASTAR, operated by Tallink, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 2h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Helsinki (All Ports) to Tallinn (All Ports) to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) 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.
Close to Helsinki (All Ports), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Helsinki (All Ports) is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Helsinki (All Ports), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Finland.

Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) typically range from €15.75 to €199.90 for foot passengers and on average €46.00 for vehicles, 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) 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 Helsinki (All Ports).
Choose your ferry from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)

How to get from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)
To get from the city center to your ferry ride, head to the main ferry terminal located just a short walk from popular attractions and a quick bus ride from the airport. Frequent transport options include local buses that run every 15 minutes and take about 30 minutes to reach the terminal, as well as taxis that offer a more direct route in roughly 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Upon arrival at the port, passengers typically gather at the designated terminal, where you might find several gates serving different ferry lines. These areas can vary in size, so keep an eye on the posted schedules or screens for any updates regarding departures. It's wise to arrive a bit earlier to navigate through any lines and prepare for your journey.

Traveling from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) typically allow foot passengers. However, certain ferries or alternative modes operated by specific companies may not permit foot passengers and require a vehicle for boarding. List of ferries or alternative modes of transportation where foot passengers are not allowed:
- M/S FINBO CARGO- Eckerö Line
We recommend you get to the boarding gate with your vehicle no later than 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- M/S FINLANDIA- Eckerö Line
- VICTORIA I- Tallink
- MEGASTAR- Tallink
- MYSTAR- Tallink
- VIKING CINDERELLA- Viking Line
- GABRIELLA- Viking Line
- VIKING XPRS- Viking Line
- M/S FINBO CARGO- Eckerö Line
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on M/S FINLANDIA, VICTORIA I, MEGASTAR, MYSTAR, VIKING CINDERELLA, GABRIELLA, VIKING XPRS, M/S FINBO CARGO ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports). Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are M/S FINLANDIA, VICTORIA I, MEGASTAR, MYSTAR, VIKING CINDERELLA, GABRIELLA, VIKING XPRS, M/S FINBO CARGO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Gabriella, M/S FINLANDIA, MEGASTAR, MYSTAR, VICTORIA I, Viking Cinderella, Viking XPRS, M/S FINBO CARGO: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Yes, there are cabins available on Gabriella, M/S FINLANDIA, MEGASTAR, MYSTAR, VICTORIA I, Viking Cinderella, Viking XPRS, M/S FINBO CARGO, 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports), 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 Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from A to B a delightful experience with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your trip. Arrive early to secure parking at A; there are options nearby to save you time. Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to avoid disappointment. The Ferryscanner app is handy for checking schedules and updates on the go.
The scenic views during the crossing are breathtaking. Don't forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for an uninterrupted view of the coastline. For onboard dining, you’ll find tasty options, but packing snacks and water is a good idea for a more personalized treat. Dress in layers; it can be windy outside and chilly inside, so bring a light jacket. If it’s sunny, remember sunscreen for your time on the deck, and be mindful of high tides that might make indoor areas more comfortable.
Safety: Ferries are well-equipped and follow safety measures to protect passengers.
Scenic: Don’t miss the stunning views of the coastline; keep your camera ready!
Dining: Onboard meals are available, but bring your favorite snacks and drinks.
Parking: Ample options available near the ferry terminal for your convenience.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Helsinki (All Ports).

Finding your way to Tallinn (All Ports) ferry port
The Tallinn (All Ports) ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 20-minute walk from the Old Town and about 4 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 10 minutes from the airport or city center. Public transport options include buses and trams; for example, Tram 2 connects the city center to the ferry terminal. The ferry terminal is well-signposted, and you'll find it near the waterfront, close to major hotels and shopping areas. While information is provided to assist you, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so checking local resources before your journey is wise. If you have any updates or questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Helsinki (All Ports)
If you’re ready for an adventure, exploring Helsinki (All Ports) is a must! This Finnish city is special because it’s packed with cool places to see and fun things to do. You can visit the famous Helsinki Cathedral, which has a stunning white exterior that's perfect for photos. Don’t miss the beautiful parks and beaches, like Hietaniemi Beach, where you can enjoy the sun and the waves.
Helsinki's local food is yummy too! Try some traditional Finnish dishes like salmon soup or meatballs. You'll love the warm, cozy cafes where you can sip hot chocolate and enjoy pastries.
If you’re in the mood for fun activities, check out the Market Square, where you can buy handmade crafts and tasty snacks. Exploring the nearby islands, like Suomenlinna, is an exciting day trip! You can walk around the old fortress and enjoy nature.
Whether you're there for a short visit or starting your journey to other places, Helsinki (All Ports) has something for everyone. The mix of city life, nature, and tasty food makes it a great spot to explore!
Available ferries from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports)
See the ferries traveling from Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki (All Ports), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

MYSTAR Tallink

MEGASTAR Tallink

MS FINLANDIA Eckerö Line

VIKING XPRS Viking Line

GABRIELLA Viking Line

CINDERELLA Viking Line



