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Stavsnäs → Sandhamn

The year-round boat from Stavsnäs on Värmdö to Sandhamn on Sandön, the outer-archipelago sailing village on the edge of the open sea, calling at Runmarö on the way.

⏱ 55m – 1h 05m🚢 1 operator📅 Several departures every day, all year
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Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry at a glance

The ferry from Stavsnäs to Sandhamn takes 55m – 1h 05m across the Stockholm Archipelago, operated by Waxholmsbolaget. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: several departures every day, all year.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: waxholmsbolaget.se · kund.printhuset-sthlm.se · How we verify

Return crossing: Sandhamn to Stavsnäs

Waxholmsbolaget also sails Sandhamn to Stavsnäs, taking 55m – 1h 05m. From Sandhamn, weekday (Monday–Thursday) boats to Stavsnäs include 06:55, 13:30 and 17:00, taking 50 minutes to an hour.

Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Five or six departures a day from Stavsnäs on weekdays (Monday–Thursday: 07:00, 09:45, 14:45, 16:40, 18:15 and a late-evening boat), with a similar number at weekends

Timetable valid 17 August – 12 December 2026; in summer extra boats run to Sandhamn from Strömkajen and on the North/South line.

Published departure times

  • 07:00
  • 09:45
  • 14:45
  • 16:40
  • 18:15

Return: From Sandhamn, weekday (Monday–Thursday) boats to Stavsnäs include 06:55, 13:30 and 17:00, taking 50 minutes to an hour.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Waxholmsbolaget table 16 (Stavsnäs – Sandhamn – Hagede). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Stavsnäs and Sandhamn

📐 7 Nautical Miles
Stavsnäs⇄Sandhamn
⏱ 55m – 1h 05m · 📐 7 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Waxholmsbolaget55m – 1h 05mSöderarm, Dalarö, Gällnö, Waxholm I, Saxaren, Madam

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

7 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Waxholmsbolaget’s pier on Sandön is in Sandhamn village and is also called Sandhamn
  • In summer there are also boats to Sandhamn direct from Strömkajen in Stockholm (table 15)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Stavsnäs to Sandhamn?
The crossing typically takes 55m – 1h 05m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry sail?
Five or six departures a day from Stavsnäs on weekdays (Monday–Thursday: 07:00, 09:45, 14:45, 16:40, 18:15 and a late-evening boat), with a similar number at weekends. Timetable valid 17 August – 12 December 2026; in summer extra boats run to Sandhamn from Strömkajen and on the North/South line. This is the pattern published in the Waxholmsbolaget table 16 (Stavsnäs – Sandhamn – Hagede) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Stavsnäs to Sandhamn?
Waxholmsbolaget operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Stavsnäs to Sandhamn ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Stavsnäs from Sandhamn by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 7 nautical miles (roughly 13 km).