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Helsinki to Stockholm Ferry

There are around 1 daily and 12 weekly sailings from Helsinki to Stockholm. 2 operators sail this route Tallink Silja & Viking Line. Helsinki Stockholm ferries cost between $120.01 and $487.91, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Helsinki Stockholm ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The earliest Helsinki Stockholm ferry sailings typically depart Helsinki at around 14:00. The last ferry usually departs at 17:15.

How long is the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The average duration of a Helsinki Stockholm ferry is around 17h 53m. The fastest sailings are approximately 17h 0m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Helsinki Stockholm Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 1 daily sailings and up to 12 weekly ferry sailings from Helsinki to Stockholm. These sailings are provided by Tallink Silja & Viking Line. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Helsinki Stockholm ferry prices typically range between $120.01* and $487.91*. The average price is typically $215.57*. The cheapest Helsinki Stockholm ferry prices start from $56.58*. The average price for a foot passenger is $193.9*. The average price for a car is $439.21*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The distance between Helsinki and Stockholm is approximately 475.9 miles (765.9km) or 413.6 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm with a car?

Tallink Silja & Viking Line allow cars to travel on Helsinki Stockholm ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing for car ferries between Helsinki and Stockholm.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Helsinki and Stockholm with Tallink Silja & Viking Line. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Pets are welcome on board Helsinki Stockholm ferries with Tallink Silja & Viking Line. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Finland to Sweden page.
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Helsinki - Stockholm Route summary
Departure Country Finland
Destination Country Sweden
No. of Operators 2
Operators Tallink Silja & Viking Line
Average Price A$216*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 12
Average Sailing Duration 17h 53m
Fastest Sailing Duration 17h 0m
First Ferry 14:00
Last Ferry 17:15
Distance 413 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm is approximately 17h 52m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The average price of a ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm is approximately 227 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Helsinki to Stockholm?

Helsinki to Stockholm is operated by 2 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Viking Line
  • Tallink Silja Line

How can I book ferry tickets from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Helsinki to Stockholm with
  • Viking Line
  • Tallink Silja Line

Can you take your car on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Helsinki to Stockholm with
  • Viking Line
  • Tallink Silja Line

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Viking Line
  • Tallink Silja Line

How far is Stockholm from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki to Stockholm is approximately 413 nautical miles.

Helsinki Guide

Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland, offers an intriguing blend of modern design and classic Finnish heritage. At the heart of the city's appeal is the Helsinki ferry port, a gateway to the fascinating archipelagos and neighbouring capitals. Iconic attractions include the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Helsinki Cathedral, which stands as a testament to the city's neoclassical architecture. Visitors in midsummer can experience the joyous celebration of Juhannus, the Finnish Midsummer festival. From the port, travellers can easily embark on journeys to Stockholm, Tallinn, and other Baltic destinations. Convenient transport links from the port to the city centre are plentiful, with regular bus services and a well-connected railway station ensuring smooth transit for visitors. Whether it's the allure of cultural festivals or the seamless connectivity to explore further, Helsinki ferry port serves as the perfect starting point for an unforgettable Nordic adventure.


Stockholm Guide

Stockholm, Sweden's resplendent capital, offers an array of cultural experiences and scenic beauty, making it an interesting destination for any traveller. The city's archipelago greets visitors arriving via the Stockholm ferry port, a perfect introduction to the region's natural allure. Iconic attractions include the historic Gamla Stan, the majestic Royal Palace, and the modern Fotografiska, a museum dedicated to contemporary photography. In the heart of summer, the city celebrates Midsummer's Eve, an enduring Swedish tradition marked by festive gatherings and local customs. From Stockholm ferry port, one can easily access the extensive rail and bus networks to explore further afield, including direct trains to major cities like Gothenburg and Malmö. For those looking to reach the city centre from the port, convenient shuttle buses and taxis are readily available, ensuring a seamless transition from sea to city. Stockholm ferry port thus serves as the ideal starting point for an unforgettable Swedish adventure.


Helsinki to Stockholm Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Tallink Silja Line 17:00 11:00 18 hours Everyday
Viking Line 17:15 11:00 17 hours 45 minutes Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
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