Port of Helsinki
Ferry port for Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki’s passenger traffic uses four terminals: West Terminal 2 (Tallink Silja and Eckerö Line to Tallinn), Olympia Terminal in the South Harbour (Tallink Silja to Stockholm), Katajanokka (Viking Line) and the Hansa Terminal at Vuosaari (Finnlines to Travemünde). Check which terminal your ticket names before setting off.
Ferries from Port of Helsinki
4 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariehamn (Åland) | 10h 15m – 11h 25m | Viking Line | Cars & foot |
| Stockholm | 16h – 17h (overnight) 🌙 | Tallink Silja, Viking Line | Cars & foot |
| Suomenlinna | About 15 minutes | HSL (Helsinki Regional Transport) | Foot only |
| Tallinn | 2h – 2h 30m | Tallink Silja, Viking Line, Eckerö Line | Cars & foot |
Sailing patterns from Port of Helsinki
- Helsinki → Tallinn
Tallink Silja Line sails Helsinki–Tallinn all year round with 6 daily departures.
Source: Tallink Silja Line Helsinki–Tallinn page, checked 2026-10-03
- Helsinki (Market Square) → Suomenlinna
Year-round, early morning to late night: several departures an hour in summer, at least one an hour in winter
Source: Suomenlinna official site (arrival page) and HSL, checked 2026-09-29
- Helsinki → Mariehamn (Åland)
One evening departure a day at 17:00, arriving in Mariehamn early the next morning
Ferryscanner listed 7 Viking Line crossings in the coming week when checked on 29 October 2026; its summary says about 4 a week in June–September and 3 in October–May, so check the day when you book.
Source: Ferryscanner Helsinki – Mariehamn route page, checked 2026-10-29
Ferry Operators at Port of Helsinki
Passenger terminal: West Terminal 2: Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00220 Helsinki; Olympia Terminal: Olympiaranta 1, 00140 Helsinki; Katajanokka Terminal: Katajanokanlaituri 8; Hansa Terminal: Provianttikatu 5, 00980 Helsinki
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Trams 7 and 9 stop near West Terminal 2; trams 2 and 3 run to the Olympia Terminal
Tram 5 stops about 50 m from Katajanokka Terminal (tram 4 about 500 m)
Vuosaari Hansa Terminal is about 3 km from Vuosaari metro station; buses 90 and 90A connect them
Sources: portofhelsinki.fi · portofhelsinki.fi · portofhelsinki.fi · tallink.com · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Nearby Ferry Ports
Ferry Routes from Port of Helsinki
Helsinki → Tallinn
Crossing: 2h – 2h 30m · Tallink Silja, Viking Line, Eckerö Line
Helsinki → Stockholm
Crossing: 16h – 17h (overnight) · Tallink Silja, Viking Line
Helsinki (Market Square) → Suomenlinna
Crossing: About 15 minutes · HSL (Helsinki Regional Transport)
Helsinki → Mariehamn (Åland)
Crossing: 10h 15m – 11h 25m · Viking Line
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Port of Helsinki.