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International ferries from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland do 1 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Visby at 18:00, and the latest at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 12h 30min to reach the Mariehamn port in Finland, with the average trip duration being 12h 30min arriving at Mariehamn ports. Ticket prices range from €121.00 to €121.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Aland Islands, Finland with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Visby to Aland Islands ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Visby to Aland Islands, Finland by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Visby and Aland Islands in Finland. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. We recommend exploring alternate routes and other means of transportation.
How long is the ferry from Visby, Sweden to Aland Islands, Finland?
The ferry trip from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland usually takes 12h 30min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 12h 30min to Mariehamn 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 289.36km or 156.14nm, the route from Visby to Aland Islands also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Mariehamn port of Aland Islands in 12h 30min.
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 Visby to Aland Islands, Finland
The fastest ferry from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland is BIRKA GOTLAND, operated by Viking Line and arrives at Mariehamn port. The trip takes just 12h 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Visby to Aland Islands
A day trip from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 12h 30min, 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 Aland Islands to Visby route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Visby to Aland Islands?
Night ferries operate on the Visby to Aland Islands route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Visby to Mariehamn of Finland while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Visby to Aland Islands 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Visby to Aland Islands
Ferry ticket prices from Visby to Aland Islands in Finland depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €121.00 to €121.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:
- Mariehamn, ferry tickets start at €121.00 for foot passengers.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Aland Islands 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 Visby to Aland Islands 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 Aland Islands. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Visby to Aland Islands
How to get from Visby to Finland
To get from Visby to the Åland Islands, the most popular option is to take a ferry. Ferries typically depart from the Visby ferry terminal, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. For those arriving by air, local buses and taxis provide easy access to the terminal, with services running regularly and taking around 15 to 20 minutes. It is wise to check the ferry schedule ahead of time to ensure you find a departure that fits your plans.
At the terminal, travelers will find the departure area often bustling with people. The dock is well marked, and signs guide you to the right ferry. Keep in mind that schedules may change, so it is best to verify your ticket or email for updates. Arriving a bit early allows you to find your way without rushing and enjoy the start of your journey to the beautiful Åland Islands.
Getting from Visby to Aland Islands by foot or car
Ferries from Visby to Aland Islands 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 Visby to Aland Islands?
Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Visby and Aland Islands. Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Aland Islands
Traveling from Visby to Aland Islands, 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 on board
Some ferries from Visby to Aland Islands 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 Visby to Aland Islands?
If you're taking one of the Birka Gotland 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 Aland Islands?
Pets can travel on ferries between Visby and Aland Islands, 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 Visby to Aland Islands, Finland • Local tips
Make your trip from Visby to the Aland Islands a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The scenic ferry ride, which passes through Mariehamn, not only connects you to Finland but also opens the door to a beautiful archipelago filled with culture and nature.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing assurance throughout your journey.
Parking: You can find ample parking at Visby port. Arrive a bit early to secure a spot and minimize any last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The waters surrounding the ferry offer stunning views of islands, wildlife, and the vibrant sea.
Tickets: Reserve your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for quick and easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard snacks but bring your own food and drinks too. The views are best enjoyed with delicious refreshments!
Comfort Tips: A light jacket is handy against chilly indoor temps. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, as outdoor decks can be windy.
Fun Fact: Finland is home to thousands of islands. More than 600 of them belong to the Aland Islands!
When you arrive, be ready to explore the unique charm of Aland Islands, filled with local products and rich maritime history.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Aland Islands.
Reaching the ferry port in Visby
The Visby ferry terminal is located just 2 kilometers from the city center, making it easy to access local attractions and services. If you're coming from Visby Airport, it's a short 10-minute taxi ride. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, and taxis are readily available in the area. For those driving, parking is available near the terminal.
In Aland Islands, the Mariehamn ferry terminal is centrally located and serves as the main port, close to hotels and restaurants. It has good public transport links and is a hub for ferries connecting Sweden and Finland.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so we recommend checking current services and routes prior to your trip. If you find any outdated information, we appreciate your feedback to help us stay accurate.
Best bits of Aland Islands, Finland
The Aland Islands in Finland are a super special place that many people love to visit! These islands have beautiful beaches where you can swim or sunbathe. One famous spot is Mariehamn, the capital, where you can see the old sailing ship, Pommern. It's like stepping back in time!
Don’t forget to try some delicious local food, like Åland pancake, which is sweet and tasty. You can also explore many nature trails and cycling paths, making it fun to see the beautiful countryside and the sparkling sea.
For adventure seekers, you can go kayaking or visit the tiny islands around Aland by boat. There are lots of hidden gems, like cozy cafes and local art shops that will make your trip special.
The Aland Islands are perfect for a quick visit, but they can also be a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax by the beach or enjoy exciting activities, Aland has something for everyone!
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