Turku - Stockholm
Ferries to Sweden
Turku - Stockholm
Ferries to Sweden
Ferries from Turku to Stockholm are operated by 2 ferry companies, including Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line. The crossing typically takes around 11 hours 10 minutes. There are currently 20 weekly sailings on this route, with prices starting from as little as $17. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability, and book your ferry to Stockholm today.
Turku to Stockholm ferry prices typically range from $17 to $427. The average ferry price from Turku to Stockholm is around $186. The cheapest fares usually start from $17. The average foot passenger ticket costs $150. The average price when traveling with a car is $296.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated July 26.
The cheapest tickets on the Turku to Stockholm ferry cost approximately $17.15.
Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and recent graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you'll receive a discount code to use at checkout.
Resident discounts are available on selected routes in Spain and Italy. When applicable, choose the "Residents" option during booking and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID showing the correct address must be presented at check-in.
There are around 20 weekly sailings from Turku to Stockholm.
Tallink Silja Line provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Viking Line provide 2 sailings daily, 13 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry from Turku to Stockholm usually departs at around 08:45, with the last sailing leaving Turku Port at approximately 20:55.
Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Turku and Stockholm are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. For ideas on the best things to do in Stockholm, please visit our blog.
The fastest ferry from Turku to Stockholm is with Viking Line in 10 hours 35 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Turku to Stockholm usually cost around $186.34.
Yes, Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line allow cars on ferries from Turku to Stockholm. Use our Deal Finder to view live prices for car ferries on this route.
Here are our top tips for traveling with a car:
Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available on the Turku to Stockholm ferry.
For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan, or caravan, please visit our blog.
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the ferry from Turku to Stockholm with Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line. While most operators allow bicycles onboard, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any complications upon arrival at the port.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome on ferries from Turku to Stockholm with Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line.
First class is available on ferries from Turku to Stockholm with Tallink Silja and Viking Line.
On the Baltic Princess, which serves this route, the first class is a Suite, with some offering a private balcony. Suite accommodation typically includes:
Tallink Silja also offers Comfort Lounge and Start Class tiers below Suite level.
Viking Line offer a first class option on their Viking Grace and Viking Glory ferries called Suite cabins. Suites typically include:
On Viking Glory specifically, Suite and Seaside Premium guests also get free Wi-Fi, early check-in, priority boarding in Stockholm (for foot passengers; this doesn't apply if you're traveling with a car), and access to a VIP lounge with complimentary coffee, tea, water, newspapers, and satellite TV.
Yes, you can book cabins on ferries that sail from Turku to Stockholm with Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line. The price of a cabin on the Turku to Stockholm ferry ranges from $29.72 and $970.99, with an average price of $174.09. Please note that prices may vary depending on the type of cabin you book.
On the Baltic Princess, which serves this route via the Åland Islands, all 900+ cabins are spread across Decks 5, 8, and 9, and come with an en-suite bathroom (toilet, shower, and washbasin) and air-conditioning as standard. The main types are:
Suite guests also get priority access to the ship's Business Lounge for a quieter space to relax outside their cabin.
Viking Grace and Viking Glory offer one of the widest cabin ranges on the Baltic, from simple berths up to sauna-equipped suites. The main types are:
On Viking Glory, Suite and Seaside Premium guests also get free Wi-Fi, early check-in, priority boarding for foot passengers in Stockholm, and access to a VIP lounge with complimentary drinks and newspapers.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Turku and Stockholm depends on the operator and timetable. Enter your travel details in our search bar to check if an overnight option is available, alongside current timetables and alternative daytime crossings. Please be aware that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.
Pets are allowed on ferries from Turku to Stockholm with Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line. The average price for traveling with a pet is $231.
Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excluding service fees, and was last updated July 26.
When traveling with your pet on a ferry, you'll usually need:
Where your pet stays on the ferry depends on the operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the duration of the crossing, while others provide dedicated areas such as pet-friendly cabins, onboard kennels or lounges.
Be sure to check the rules before you travel, as some operators have restrictions on the type or number of pets you can bring. If your route offers cabins, kennels or lounges, we also recommend booking in advance, as these spots tend to fill up fast.
Our Deal Finder shows you all the available options, so you can choose the ferry crossing that best suits you and your pet's travel needs.
Tallink Silja Line:
Viking Line:
If you're traveling with a guide dog or assistance dog, we recommend informing the ferry operator or our customer service team at the time of booking.
Please ensure you carry all required documentation, as you may be asked to present this during check-in or while onboard.
Even where standard pet travel is not permitted, different rules may apply to guide and assistance dogs. You can confirm the specific requirements for your sailing by reaching out to our customer service team.
The Turku to Stockholm ferry is a popular overnight crossing through the Baltic Sea, connecting Finland to the capital of Sweden. Most sailings on this crossing run overnight, so choosing the right cabin and knowing about the ferry facilities makes a real difference to how comfortable your journey feels.
Private cabins without windows, offering a more affordable way to get a proper night's sleep during the crossing. These are a practical alternative to booking a hotel in either city, and a comfortable choice if natural light isn't a priority for you.
Private cabins with a window, letting in natural light and views of the archipelago. These are a popular upgrade on this route.
Tallink Silja and Viking Line both offer upgraded cabins with extra comfort, often including a sitting area and sometimes a private balcony. This is a good choice if you'd like a bit more space and a nicer view, particularly for a special trip or if you want to treat yourself on the crossing.
Both Tallink Silja and Viking Line have proper restaurants onboard, including buffet-style dining and à la carte options, along with self-service cafés for lighter meals and snacks. The onboard dining is usually quite popular, so it's worth booking a table in advance for the evening, especially in summer.
There are bars and entertainment options onboard, including live music and sometimes a small casino, making the evening part of the journey feel like an event in itself. This is a nice way to spend a few hours before heading to your cabin for the night.
Open deck areas are available and well worth visiting, particularly on a clear day. It can get cool in the evening, so bring a jacket if you head outside.
This is a car ferry route, with vehicles loaded onto the lower deck. You'll need to leave your car for the crossing and head up to the passenger areas. It's worth arriving at the port with plenty of time before departure, particularly during busy summer sailings.
Both operators offer family cabins and onboard play areas, making this a comfortable route for families with young children. With such a long crossing, having dedicated spaces to keep children entertained makes a real difference, and booking a family cabin in advance is a good idea.
If you've booked a cabin, you can keep your luggage there for the crossing. It's a good idea to keep a small bag with essentials like toiletries, medication, and a change of clothes easily accessible, especially since you'll likely be moving between your cabin, the restaurant, and the open deck during the evening and morning.
A direct ferry service operates between Turku and Stockholm. While flights are also available, traveling by ferry remains one of the most efficient and convenient ways to journey between Turku and Stockholm, particularly for passengers wishing to bring a vehicle.
Depending on the operator selected, ferries provide considerable flexibility, allowing passengers to bring a vehicle and pet along, and many services permit additional luggage compared to air travel. Traveling by sea also offers a relaxing and scenic experience, with overnight crossings through the Åland archipelago, allowing passengers to arrive in Stockholm feeling refreshed and ready to continue their visit.
The recommended arrival time at Turku ferry port depends on the operator you are travelling with, so passengers should check their booking confirmation in advance.
Turku port is well signposted, with clear indications directing passengers to the correct departure point. Nonetheless, arriving in good time is advisable for a smooth and unhurried journey, particularly during the peak summer season when passenger and vehicle volumes increase significantly.
As a general guideline, we recommend arriving 45–60 minutes before departure for foot passengers. Passengers travelling with a car or campervan should allow at least 60–90 minutes in advance to allow time for check-in and vehicle procedures.
Parking is available in the vicinity of Turku port, with both short and long-term options located close to the terminal. We recommend checking availability in advance, particularly during busier periods.
A pay-and-display car park is situated a short distance from the main terminal, suitable for longer stays. There is also a wide range of port facilities too.
Pre-booking a parking space is strongly advised, as availability can be limited and demand is high during the summer months and at weekends.
Passengers seeking accommodation near the port of Turku ahead of their journey are encouraged to consult our Accommodation page for a range of options and competitive rates. A variety of properties are available to suit different budgets and preferences.
Staying close to the port can simplify your departure considerably, allowing for a more relaxed start to the journey. We recommend booking well in advance to secure the best rates, particularly during peak periods when availability can become limited.
Operators on this route aim to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility wherever possible, although facilities vary by vessel. We recommend contacting your chosen operator directly for detailed guidance prior to travel.
Where available, vessels may offer facilities such as step-free access, accessible cabins and toilets, and dedicated seating areas. Passengers requiring assistance should notify the operator well in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
Tallink Silja:
Viking Line:
Luggage allowances on the Turku to Stockholm route vary by operator. Whilst many ferries don't have strict limits, it's always best to check in advance, as larger or additional items may incur an extra fee. Passengers travelling with a vehicle will usually be able to bring more luggage with them.
| Operator | Included Luggage | Size Limit | Weight Limit | Notes / Extra Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallink Silja Line | Unlimited (must be self-carried) | No strict dimensions | No official limit | No extra fees; luggage must be manageable; cabins used for storage; optional paid lockers on some ships |
| Viking Line | Unlimited (must be self-carried) | No strict dimensions | No official limit | No extra fees; passengers must carry their own luggage; storage areas and cabins are available onboard |
Ferries to Stockholm from Turku arrive at either Värtahamnen or Stadsgården terminal, both located close to Stockholm city center. From the terminal, taxis, trams and local buses are readily available if you wish to explore further afield. For onward travel, Stockholm Central Station is easily accessible, connecting Stockholm to destinations across Sweden and beyond. For more information, check out our port guide below.
Travel requirements vary by route, so it's important to confirm which documents you need before you travel. On most international routes, you will need a valid passport to travel from Turku to Stockholm, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination's entry rules.
To avoid delays at check-in, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and our blog post on traveling to Europe for useful tips.
Booking your Turku to Stockholm ferry is very simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.
Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking process, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.
The best time to book ferries from Turku to Stockholm is as early as possible. Booking in advance often secures lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times, seating, and cabin options. We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead, particularly during peak holiday seasons. Prices can vary depending on demand and availability.
If no sailings from Turku to Stockholm appear on your chosen date, this may be due to seasonal timetable changes, temporary schedule adjustments, or limited availability caused by high demand. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the most suitable option.
After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.
Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow sufficient time for ticket collection and check-in.
At check-in you will need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If travelling with a pet, relevant documentation like vaccination records, pet passport and insurance may also be required. Passengers using resident discounts must provide proof of eligibility.
| Season | From price |
|---|---|
| Autumn (Sep - Nov) | $18 |
| Winter (Dec - Feb) | $18 |
| Spring (Mar - May) | $34 |
| Summer (Jun - Aug) | $18 |
*Based on a one-way trip with one adult
| Ticket Type | From Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $15 |
| Car | $52 |
| Cabin | $30 |
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| Turku - Stockholm Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $150 | |
| Average Price with Car | $296 | |
| Average Price with Motorcycle | $155 | |
| Average Cabin Price | $174 | |
| Turku - Stockholm Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Finland |
| Destination | Sweden |
| No. of Operators | 2 |
| Operators | Tallink Silja Line & Viking Line |
| Average Price | $186 |
| Average Pet Price | $231 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 3 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 20 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 11 h 10 m |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 10 h 35 m |
| First Ferry | 08:45 |
| Last Ferry | 20:55 |
| Distance | 254 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2026.
Turku Port (Port of Turku) is one of the main passenger ferry ports in Finland, located on the southwest coast of the country. The port offers regular Turku ferry services across the Baltic Sea, with popular routes to Stockholm and Åland Islands.
Turku Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is an important gateway for ferry travel between Finland and Sweden. Due to frequent daily sailings and high passenger numbers, travelers are advised to arrive early and check departure details when traveling with Turku ferry tickets.
Address: Turku Harbour, 20100 Turku, Finland
Turku Port has a main passenger ferry terminal used by major ferry operators running services between Finland, Sweden and the Åland Islands.
Stockholm Port (Port of Stockholm) is one of the main ferry ports in Sweden and a key hub for ferry travel across the Baltic Sea. Located in the capital city of Stockholm, the port offers extensive Stockholm ferry services to destinations including Turku, Helsinki, Tallinn and Mariehamn.
Stockholm Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is one of the busiest ferry gateways in Northern Europe. Because the port has multiple terminals and handles many daily departures, passengers are advised to arrive early and confirm their terminal when travelling with Stockholm ferry tickets.
Address: Port of Stockholm (Stadsgården / Värtahamnen / Frihamnen), Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm Port includes several passenger ferry terminals located in different harbour areas such as Stadsgården, Värtahamnen and Frihamnen. Each terminal is used by different ferry operators and routes across the Baltic Sea.
Turku is Finland’s oldest city and a historic destination on the country’s southwest coast, located along the Aura River and near the beautiful Turku Archipelago. Known for its medieval landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and scenic waterfront, Turku offers a unique blend of history and modern Nordic lifestyle. Visitors can explore historic castles, riverside cafés, and nearby islands, making Turku a fascinating destination in Finland and a gateway to the Baltic Sea.
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and one of Scandinavia’s most beautiful cities, spread across a series of islands connected by bridges and waterways. Known for its historic charm, modern design, and vibrant cultural scene, Stockholm offers a unique mix of medieval streets, royal palaces, and world-class museums. With its scenic waterfront views and access to the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, the city is a must-visit destination in Northern Europe.
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