Ferries run from Visby to Stockholm 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Visby at 18:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Stockholm in just 20h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 20h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €112.00 and can cost up to €112.00. Book your ferry tickets to Stockholm online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Visby to Stockholm

Birka Gotland companies operate routes from Visby to Stockholm. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Birka Gotland
Birka Gotland
1 weekly
20h 30m
€112.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Visby to Stockholm ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Visby to Stockholm varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST FERRY
20h 30m
DURATION
20h 30m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€112.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
187.32km - 101.08nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I take a ferry from Visby to Stockholm?

Yes, ferries run between Visby and Stockholm. This route is operated by Birka Gotland, and takes around 20h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long is the ferry from Visby to Stockholm?

The ferry journey from Visby to Stockholm usually takes 20h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20h 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 Visby to Stockholm, 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 Visby to Stockholm

The fastest ferry from Visby to Stockholm is , operated by Viking Line, which takes just 20h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Visby to Stockholm?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Visby to Stockholm, as the shortest journey time is approximately 20h 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 Stockholm to Visby and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Visby to Stockholm?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Visby to Stockholm 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 Visby to Stockholm 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.

Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Visby to Stockholm ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Visby to Stockholm typically range from €112.00 to €112.00, 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 Visby to Stockholm 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 Stockholm.

Choose your ferry from Visby to Stockholm

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Visby to Stockholm

To get from Visby to Stockholm, the best option is the ferry, departing from Visby's main port located just a short walk from the city center. Visitors can conveniently reach the port by local buses, taxis, or even bicycles, with buses running every 30 minutes and a quick ride from the airport taking around 10 minutes. This scenic journey over the Baltic Sea takes approximately three hours, offering picturesque views along the way.

At Visby port, travelers typically find themselves in a bustling terminal area where ferries depart regularly. The departure gates are clearly marked, but it’s wise to check ticket displays for any changes in schedule. Arriving early can help ensure you find your ferry without any hassle, making the transition to Stockholm a pleasant part of your adventure.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Traveling from Visby to Stockholm as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Visby to Stockholm 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Visby to Stockholm?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Visby and Stockholm. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Visby to Stockholm 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 Visby to Stockholm?

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 Visby to Stockholm, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Visby to Stockholm • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Visby to Stockholm enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are fully equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Parking is available at Visby, so you can leave your car without hassle. Be sure to book your tickets early, especially during peak season, for better availability and prices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and real-time updates. Onboard, enjoy a variety of dining options or bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed. Relax on the ferry while taking in stunning views of the archipelago, but remember that outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might feel chilly.

Weather Tips: If you travel in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket is wise for cooler onboard temperatures or if the weather changes upon arrival in Stockholm.

Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss iconic sights like the Royal Palace and Gamla Stan, where you can explore Stockholm's rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Products: Be sure to try traditional Swedish pastries and local seafood in the bustling markets and cafes throughout the city.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Stockholm.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Visby ferry port

The Visby ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, near landmarks like St. Mary's Cathedral and the medieval town wall. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and the ride takes about 10 minutes. For public transport, local buses also connect the airport to the city, with stops near the ferry terminal.

In Stockholm, the ferry terminal is situated in the central area of Slussen, close to popular spots like Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace, making it easily accessible by metro and bus.

Please remember that transportation schedules can change, so always check for the most current information. If you notice any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Stockholm

Exploring Stockholm is like stepping into a beautiful storybook! This city is made up of 14 islands, so there’s water all around and stunning views everywhere. Some famous spots to visit are the Royal Palace, where you can watch the Changing of the Guard, and Gamla Stan, the old town with cobblestone streets and colorful buildings. For a taste of local food, don’t miss trying meatballs or cinnamon buns—they are super yummy!

If you love nature, you can stroll through Djurgården, a lovely park with pretty paths and even a zoo. The city also has fun boat tours that take you to nearby islands like Vaxholm, perfect for exploring hidden beaches and enjoying picnics by the water.

Stockholm is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands or nature spots. Whether you’re visiting famous places or discovering hidden gems, there’s always something exciting waiting for you in this charming city!

For more detailed information about Stockholm, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Stockholm.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Available ferries from Visby to Stockholm

See the ferries traveling from Visby to Stockholm, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BIRKA GOTLAND

BIRKA GOTLAND Birka Gotland

Visualize your trip: Visby to Stockholm ferry map