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Sweden

225 ports

ports: 225
Operators: 34
Gränna to Visingsö: 30m
Trelleborg to Karlshamn: 7h 30m

Stena Line, TT-Line and 11 other companies sail to Sweden from 21 ports in nine countries, mostly Świnoujście, Travemünde and Helsinki. Within Sweden, ferries link 218 ports. The main crossing, from Gränna to Visingsö, takes 30 minutes and runs 25 times a day; the longest within Sweden, from Trelleborg to Karlshamn, takes 7½ hours. Some sailings take cars, others foot passengers only. Some lines are seasonal.

Ferries to Sweden

27 routes

Poland

Świnoujście to YstadPolferries · Unity Line6h 30m3 a day Świnoujście to TrelleborgPolferries · TT-Line · Unity Line7hAbout 5 a day, in season Świnoujście to MalmöFinnlines9h 15mDaily Gdynia to KarlskronaStena Line10h3 a day Gdańsk to KarlshamnUnity Line13h 30m6 a week Gdańsk to NynäshamnPolferries18h6 a week

Germany

Rostock to TrelleborgStena Line · TT-Line6hAbout 5 a day, in season Travemünde to TrelleborgTT-Line8h 45m3 a day, in season Travemünde to MalmöFinnlines9h 15mAbout 3 a day Kiel to GothenburgStena Line15h 30mDaily

Finland

Vaasa to UmeåWasaline4h11 a week Naantali to Kapellskär via LångnäsFinnlines8h 45mTwice a day Turku to StockholmTallink Silja Line · Viking Line10h 30m3 a day Helsinki to Stockholm via MariehamnTallink Silja Line · Viking Line18h 15mTwice a day

Åland Islands

Eckerö to GrisslehamnEckerö Linjen2h3 a day Långnäs to KapellskärFinnlines3h 45mTwice a day Mariehamn to StockholmTallink Silja Line · Viking Line5h 30mAbout 4 a day Långnäs to StockholmTallink Silja Line · Viking Line6h 15mTwice a day

Denmark

Helsingør to HelsingborgØresundslinjen20m55 a day Rønne to YstadMolslinjen1h 20m4 a day Frederikshavn to GothenburgStena Line3h 45m4 a day

Lithuania

Klaipėda to KarlshamnDFDS · TT-Line13h 45m11 a week, in season Klaipėda to TrelleborgTT-Line18h 30mTwice a week, late August to mid-June

Estonia

Paldiski to KapellskärDFDS10h 30m6 a week Tallinn to Stockholm via MariehamnTallink Silja Line17h 30m4 a week

Latvia

Ventspils to NynäshamnStena Line9h 30mDaily

Norway

Sandefjord to StrömstadColor Line2h 30mTwice a day

Ferry companies in Sweden

Trafikverket Färjerederiet

Calls at Lilla Varholmen, Hönö Pinan, Gränna and 78 other portsCars

2m–45m

From Rostock, Gdynia, Kiel and two other portsCarsOvernight

3h 45m–15h 30m

Waxholmsbolaget

Calls at Stockholm, Vaxholm, Dalarö and 36 other portsFoot passengers only

15m–4h 55m

From Rostock, Świnoujście, Travemünde and KlaipėdaCars

6h 30m–18h 30m

From Travemünde, Naantali, Świnoujście and LångnäsCars

3h 45m–9h 15m

From Helsinki, Turku, Mariehamn and LångnäsCars

5h 30m–18h 15m

Tallink Silja Line

From Helsinki, Turku, Mariehamn and two other portsCars

6h 30m–18h 15m

From Świnoujście and GdańskCarsOvernight

7h–13h 30m

Blekingetrafiken

Calls at Karlskrona, Aspö, Karlshamn and 29 other portsFoot passengers only

5m–2h

Djurgårdens Färjetrafik

Calls at Stockholm, Djurgården, Skeppsholmen and four other portsFoot passengers only

14m–1h 10m

From Świnoujście and GdańskCarsOvernight

6h 30m–18h

From Klaipėda and PaldiskiCarsOvernight

10h 30m–14h 15m

Øresundslinjen

From HelsingørCars

20m

Calls at Saltholmen, Asperö, Donsö and eight other portsFoot passengers only

18m–1h 40m

Calls at Stockholm, Vaxholm, Stockholm Klara Mälarstrand and 22 other portsFoot passengers onlySeasonal

30m–3h

Destination Gotland

Calls at Nynäshamn, Visby and OskarshamnCars

3h 5m–3h 15m

From VaasaCarsOvernight

4h

From EckeröCars

2h

Calls at Fjären (Ulvön), Ulvön, Strängöarna and two other portsCars

35m–2h

From RønneCarsHigh speed

1h 20m

From SandefjordCars

2h 30m

Calls at Landskrona and VenCars

30m

Ornö Sjötrafik

Calls at Dalarö and OrnöCars

25m

Marstrandsfärjan

Calls at Koön and MarstrandFoot passengers only

2m

Calls at Luleå, Klubbviken (Sandön), Haparanda and six other portsFoot passengers onlySeasonal

30m–3h 45m

Höga Kusten-Båtarna

Calls at Barsta, Högbonden, Bönhamn and four other portsFoot passengers onlySeasonal

15m–2h

Condor Shipping

Calls at Luleå and Klubbviken (Sandön)Foot passengers onlySeasonal

40m

Calls at Oskarshamn and ByxelkrokCarsSeasonal

1h 55m

Blidösundsbolaget

Calls at Stockholm, Vaxholm, Blidö Norrsund and six other portsFoot passengers onlySeasonal

40m–6h 45m

M/S Gustaf Wasa

Calls at Leksand, Rättvik and MoraFoot passengers onlySeasonal

1h 30m–3h

Calls at Smögen and HållöFoot passengers onlySeasonal

10m

Mariestads Skärgårdstrafik

Calls at Sjötorp, Töreboda, Karlsborg and MotalaFoot passengers onlySeasonal

1h 15m–4h 30m

Calls at Klintehamn and Stora KarlsöFoot passengers onlySeasonal

35m

Sir Winston Group

Calls at Östersund and VerkönFoot passengers onlyHigh speedSeasonal

1h 30m

Questions

Where do ferries to Sweden leave from?

From 21 ports, mostly Świnoujście, Travemünde and Helsinki. In Poland: Świnoujście, Gdynia and Gdańsk. In Germany: Travemünde, Rostock and Kiel. In Finland: Helsinki, Turku, Naantali and Vaasa. In the Åland Islands: Mariehamn, Långnäs and Eckerö. In Denmark: Helsingør, Frederikshavn and Rønne. In Lithuania: Klaipėda. In Estonia: Tallinn and Paldiski. In Latvia: Ventspils. In Norway: Sandefjord.

Which ferry companies sail to Sweden?

Stena Line: from Rostock, Gdynia, Kiel, Frederikshavn and Ventspils. TT-Line: from Rostock, Świnoujście, Travemünde and Klaipėda. Finnlines: from Travemünde, Naantali, Świnoujście and Långnäs. Viking Line: from Helsinki, Turku, Mariehamn and Långnäs. Tallink Silja Line: from Helsinki, Turku, Mariehamn, Långnäs and Tallinn. Unity Line: from Świnoujście and Gdańsk. Polferries: from Świnoujście and Gdańsk. DFDS: from Klaipėda and Paldiski. And five other companies.

Can I take my car on a ferry to Sweden?

Yes. You can take your car.

Do ferries to Sweden run all year?

Yes. Stena Line, TT-Line and 11 other companies sail all year round; some lines are seasonal. Klaipėda to Trelleborg runs late August to mid-June.