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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 11h 45min to reach the Mariehamn port in Finland, with the average trip duration being 12h 20min arriving at Mariehamn ports. Ticket prices range from €121.00 to €128.00. 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 20min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 11h 45min 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 11h 45min, 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 11h 45min, 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 €128.00. 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 travel from Visby to the Åland Islands, the best option is to take a ferry from the Visby ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center. Visitors can easily reach the terminal on foot, or by using local buses that run frequently from key points, including the airport. These buses typically take about 15 minutes, making them a simple choice for travelers. Ferries usually operate daily, with departure times varying, so checking the schedule in advance is essential to plan accordingly.
At the terminal, travelers will find a bustling atmosphere as they prepare for their journey. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding efficiently. Keep an eye on ticket confirmations or email updates for any changes in the schedule that might affect your travel plans. A little extra time can make for a more pleasant departure experience.
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 journey from Visby to the Aland Islands a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and prioritize safety, giving you peace of mind during your crossing. Parking at Visby port is convenient, but arrive early to secure your spot without hassle. Remember to book your tickets ahead of time, and check the Ferryscanner app for updates and options. Enjoy the stunning coastal views as the ferry glides through the waves, and keep your camera ready!
Onboard, you can find dining options, but it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water to stay refreshed. As you step onto the deck, note that it can be windy, and keep in mind indoor areas can feel cooler. In summer, consider sunscreen, while a light jacket may come in handy regardless of the season.
Safety: Ferries prioritize modern safety protocols, offering a secure environment.
Dining: Onboard restaurants have tasty choices, but bringing your own snacks is smart.
Scenery: The views en route are breathtaking, so don’t forget your camera!
Comfort: Indoor areas may be chilly, so dress in layers.
Fun Fact: Finland has more than 188,000 lakes, making it one of the best spots for nature lovers!
The Aland Islands await, rich in history and beauty. Enjoy your adventure!
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 conveniently located just 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible on foot or via a short taxi ride. If you're coming from the airport, it's approximately 3 km away, typically taking around 10 minutes by car. Public transport options, such as buses, also connect the airport and city center to the ferry port, though check local schedules for specific routes.
In the Åland Islands, the Mariehamn ferry terminals serve as key points for arriving travelers, located close to the city, with easy access to accommodations and local attractions.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so we appreciate any updates about discrepancies you might encounter, helping us provide the best information possible for future travelers.
Best bits of Aland Islands, Finland
The Åland Islands in Finland are a hidden treasure! This beautiful group of islands is known for its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and tasty local food like fresh fish and delicious cheese. One of the best places to visit is Mariehamn, the capital city, where you can see the lovely maritime museum and the old sailing ship, Pommern.
The beaches here are perfect for relaxing and playing, while the lush nature invites you to explore. Rent a bike and ride along the paths, or go hiking to discover secret spots filled with the scent of wildflowers. If you like adventure, try kayaking or sailing in the clear blue waters!
Don’t miss out on visiting all of the cute little islands nearby, like Kokar and Vardo, which you can reach by ferry. The Åland Islands are perfect for a short getaway, but they can also be a great starting point to explore the rest of Finland and Sweden. With so many things to see and do, you'll be sure to enjoy every moment in this lovely place!
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