Finland → Sweden
Turku → Stockholm
The Turku–Stockholm crossing threads through the Finnish and Åland archipelagos, one of the most island-studded stretches of sea in Europe. Tallink Silja and Viking Line both run big cruise-ferries on it, calling at Mariehamn or Långnäs in Åland on the way.
Turku to Stockholm ferry at a glance
The ferry from Turku to Stockholm takes About 10h – 10h 35m across the Archipelago Sea & Åland Sea, operated by Tallink Silja Line and Viking Line. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: viking Line runs a day and an overnight sailing in each direction; Tallink Silja’s Baltic Princess sails overnight from Turku every night except Tuesdays.
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.
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Return crossing: Stockholm to Turku
Tallink Silja Line and Viking Line also sail Stockholm to Turku, taking About 10h – 10h 35m. Tallink Silja’s Baltic Princess leaves Stockholm early in the morning and reaches Turku in the evening, so the westbound trip is overnight and the eastbound trip is a day crossing.
Turku to Stockholm ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Viking Line: two sailings a day each way (one daytime, one overnight). Tallink Silja: Baltic Princess overnight from Turku every night except Tuesdays, returning from Stockholm in the early morning
Ships arrive at Långnäs (Åland) at night and at Mariehamn in the afternoon
Published departure times
- 20:55 from Turku (Viking Line, arrives Stockholm 06:30)
Return: Tallink Silja’s Baltic Princess leaves Stockholm early in the morning and reaches Turku in the evening, so the westbound trip is overnight and the eastbound trip is a day crossing.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Tallink Silja Line timetable →Source: Viking Line Stockholm–Åland–Turku timetable; Tallink Silja one-way route page. Verified 2026-09-29.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Tallink Silja Line | About 10h | Baltic Princess |
| Viking Line | About 10h 35m (overnight sailing) | Viking Glory, Viking Grace |
Route Features
Vehicles
Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
Pets allowed with valid documents
Distance
140 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Tallink Silja’s Turku terminal is at Linnankatu 91; bus no. 1 runs from the Kauppatori (market square) and Turku harbour train platforms are about 200 m from the terminal
- Tallink Silja’s Stockholm terminal is Värtahamnen (Hamnpirsvägen 10): SL bus 76 runs to central Stockholm and Gärdet metro station is within walking distance
- Viking Line uses the Stadsgården terminal on Södermalm in Stockholm
Tips for the Turku to Stockholm Crossing
- Tallink Silja says passengers leaving the ship in Åland must be at the exit at least 10 minutes before arrival, because the stop is very short