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Stockholm to Helsinki Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 1 daily and 13 weekly sailings between Stockholm and Helsinki. 3 ferry operators provide ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki, St Peter Line, Tallink Silja & Viking Line. Stockholm Helsinki Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Stockholm Helsinki Ferry Times

The earliest Stockholm Helsinki ferry typically departs Stockholm at about 16:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki is approximately 16h 39m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 16h 0m.

Stockholm to Helsinki Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki typically range between $149* and $666*. On average the Stockholm Helsinki ferry is $377*. The cheapest Stockholm Helsinki ferry prices start from $112*. The average price for a foot passenger is $273*. The average price for a Stockholm Helsinki car ferry is $585*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Helsinki from Stockholm?

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

Is there a car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki provided by St Peter Line, Tallink Silja, Viking Line. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Stockholm and Helsinki.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Stockholm Helsinki ferry?

Yes, Stockholm Helsinki ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Stockholm to Helsinki with St Peter Line, Tallink Silja, Viking Line.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Sweden to Finland page.
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Stockholm - Helsinki Route summary
Departure Country Sweden
Destination Country Finland
No. of Operators 3
Operators St Peter Line, Tallink Silja & Viking Line
Average Price A$372*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 13
Average Sailing Duration 16h 39m
Fastest Sailing Duration 16h 0m
First Ferry 16:00
Last Ferry 20:10
Distance 413 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki is approximately 16h 40m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The average price of a ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki is approximately 189 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Stockholm to Helsinki?

Stockholm to Helsinki is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Viking Line
  • Tallink Silja
  • St Peter Line

How can I book ferry tickets from Stockholm to Helsinki?

Ferries from Stockholm to Helsinki 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 Stockholm to Helsinki?

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

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

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

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

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki. 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
  • St Peter Line

How far is Helsinki from Stockholm?

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

Stockholm Guide

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and is spread across 14 islands in the south east of Sweden and lies at the mouth of Lake Malaren, by the Stockholm Archipelago and the Baltic Sea. There are many cultural institutions based in Stockholm and the region in general is home to three of Sweden's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These are the Drottningholm Palace, Skogskyrkogården (The Woodland Cemetery) and Birka. Stockholm was also named European Capital of Culture in 1998. With over 100 museums, Stockholm has one of the highest number of museums of any other world city. The Nationalmuseum is perhaps the most famous and contains the country's largest collection of art. It has some 16,000 paintings and 30,000 objects of art handicraft. The oldest items in the collection date back to the 16th century and has been expanded with works by artists such as Rembrandt and Antoine Watteau.

Stockholm's port is a major gateway to Sweden and is therefore an important port for both freight and passengers travelling to and from Finland, Russia and the Baltic States. The port is close to the city centre where all of the usual facilities you would expect to find in a major city are located.


Helsinki Guide

Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is located in the south of the country and lies on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The city is quite small and therefore is just begging to be explored on foot where visitors will be impressed by the city's architecture, culture and shopping and will love exploring the city's parks, forests and coastline with its many islands. A popular attraction in the city is the National Museum of Finland which contains a large collection dating back to prehistoric times through to the present day. The museum is housed is a neomedieval castle which is a popular attraction in its own right. For visitors that enjoy history, other museums in the city include the Helsinki City Museum, which introduces visitors to the city's 500 year history, the University of Helsinki, which has a number of museums which includes the University Museum and the Natural History Museum.

There are daily ferry services to Helsinki from Estonia, Sweden and Germany. All the ferry companies offer also possibility to take a car with you. Helsinki can be reached by ferry also from Russia as well as Poland.


Stockholm to Helsinki Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 15/4/2024 and 21/4/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Viking Line 16:30 09:10 16 hours 40 minutes Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Tallink Silja Line 16:45 09:30 16 hours 45 minutes Everyday
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