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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 €82.50 to €135.00. 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 €82.50 to €135.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:
- Mariehamn, ferry tickets start at €82.50 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 best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from the Visby harbor, which is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach on foot or by local buses that run frequently. If you are arriving by air, taxis are available from Visby Airport, just a short drive away. The ferry services vary in frequency throughout the week, so checking the schedule ahead of time can help you plan your trip efficiently.
When you arrive at Visby, look for the terminal area where the ferries dock. This space is generally clearly marked, but it is wise to verify the latest information, as details can shift. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates before departure, and consider arriving early to navigate any potential changes smoothly.

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.
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 Åland Islands unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable adventure!
Ferries on this route are modern and prioritize passenger safety, ensuring a reliable experience as you voyage to the charming Åland Islands, with a convenient stop in Mariehamn.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Visby port for your vehicle, making it easy to embark on your trip.
Scenic Views: Make sure to grab a spot on the deck to enjoy stunning sea views. The Baltic Sea is truly captivating!
Ticket Advice: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. You can use the Ferryscanner app for hassle-free booking and real-time updates.
Comfort: Onboard dining offers a nice selection of snacks, but don’t forget to bring your own water and treats. Keep cozy with a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Weather Prep: If you’re visiting in summer, sunscreen is a must. Wind can be strong on outdoor decks, so be mindful of that.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Finland has more than 1,800 islands in the Åland archipelago?
Local Treasures:
- Breathtaking Nature: Explore beautiful hiking trails and enjoy picnics amid stunning landscapes.
- Cultural Gems: Visit unique museums and local boutiques, showcasing traditional crafts and delicacies.
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 ferry terminal in Visby is conveniently located near the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from the main square and close to various shops and restaurants. For transportation, you can easily reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport, with local bus services running frequently from the city center and surrounding areas.
In the Aland Islands, the ferry terminals in Mariehamn are centrally situated, providing easy access to the town's attractions and services. The terminals are well-connected with local transportation options as well.
While we aim to keep information current, transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Best bits of Aland Islands, Finland
The Åland Islands in Finland are a magical place full of adventure! This beautiful group of islands has stunning beaches where you can relax and enjoy the sun. One special spot is the amazing Kastelholm Castle, where you can imagine life in the past. The food here is also delicious, especially the famous Åland pancake, which is sweet and fluffy—perfect for dessert!
There are so many fun things to do! You can go biking or hiking along the scenic trails. If you love the ocean, try kayaking or sailing to explore nearby islands, each with its own charm. Don’t miss out on seeing the cute little shops where you can buy local crafts and treats.
The Åland Islands are great for a quick getaway or as a starting point to visit other nearby islands. With friendly locals and stunning nature, this place will make your heart happy. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Åland Islands!
Ferries running from Visby to Finland
Find out more about the ferries operating between Visby, Sweden and Aland Islands, Finland.
