Eckero – Grisslehamn
Ferries to Sweden
Eckero – Grisslehamn
Ferries to Sweden
Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 21 weekly sailings between Eckero and Grisslehamn. Eckerö Linjen provides the ferry from Eckero to Grisslehamn. Eckero Grisslehamn ferries cost between $67 and $489, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Eckero Grisslehamn ferry typically departs Eckero at about 08:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 23:10.
Ferries from Eckero to Grisslehamn sail in around 2 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 21 weekly sailings from Eckero to Grisslehamn provided by Eckerö Linjen. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Eckero to Grisslehamn typically range between $66* and $480*. On average the Eckero Grisslehamn ferry is $165*. The cheapest Eckero Grisslehamn ferry prices start from $66*. The average price for a foot passenger is $59*. The average price for a car is $152*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25.
The distance between Eckero to Grisslehamn is approximately 51 miles (81km) or 44 nautical miles.
Yes, Eckero Grisslehamn ferries allow cars onboard with Eckerö Linjen between Eckero and Grisslehamn. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Eckero and Grisslehamn use our Deal Finder.
Eckerö Linjen allow foot passengers on Eckero Grisslehamn ferries.
Eckerö Linjen allow pets on ferries from Eckero to Grisslehamn. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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| Eckero - Grisslehamn Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Finland | |
| Destination Country | Sweden | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Eckerö Linjen | |
| Average Price | A$127* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 17 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2h 4m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2h 0m | |
| First Ferry | 08:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:30 | |
| Distance | 44 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
The Finnish municipality of Eckero is located in Aland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Despite it being under Finnish sovereignty the municipality is unilingually Swedish and 90% of the population are Swedish speakers and is the westernmost municipality of Åland and Finland. The company Eckerö Linjen operates a ferry connection between Berghamn in Storby, Eckerö and Grisslehamn on Väddö, Norrtälje in Sweden. Eckerö's most famous building is the Post and Customs house which was the largest and most impressive building erected to aid postal services between Stockholm and St. Petersburg. The building was constructed in 1828.
Aland is an autonomous, demilitarised, monolingually Swedish-speaking region of Finland that consists of an archipelago lying at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia in the Baltic Sea. Collectively, the islands in the archipelago form the smallest region of Finland, constituting 0.49% of its land area and 0.50% of its population.
From the port at Eckero passengers can catch a ferry to Grisslehamn.
The Swedish town of Grisslehamn is the main town located on the long and narrow island of Vaddo. It is situated around 110 km to the north of Stockholm and for centuries has been the gateway to the Sea of Aland for centuries. Amenities in the town include a fish shop and cafes located around the harbour which both locals and visitors seem to enjoy. Another popular way of enjoying the town is to cycle around the town whilst taking in the sites. Bicycles can be hired from Grisslehamn's Marina and also at Vaddo Vital near Almsta where canoes can also be hired. The conference centre, Hotell Havsbaden, was built in 1903 and offers tranquil views over the sea and harbour.
The ferry from the town's port goes to Eckero and it is the shortest distance to Åland from the Swedish mainland with a crossing time of around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
