- Fastest
- A day, in season
- ≈31
- Operators
- 3
- passengers only
- Foot
Three companies sail from Vaxholm, in the Stockholm Archipelago, to Stockholm about 31 times a day in season between them: Waxholmsbolaget, Stromma and Blidösundsbolaget. The crossing takes 57 minutes to an hour and a half; some sailings also call at Gåshaga and Nacka Strand on the way. Foot passengers only. Some sailings are seasonal.
Stops
Direct or up to 2 stopsOperators
357m–1h 22m- Direct11 a day57m
| Apr – mid-Jun | Mon–Thu | 12 a day |
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| Fri | every 40 min, 06:30–22:40 |
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| Sat, Sun | 19 a day |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Mon–Fri | 29 a day |
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| Sat, Sun | 23 a day |
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| Late Aug – early Dec | Mon–Thu, Sat, Sun | 10 a day |
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| Fri | 17 a day |
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| Mid-Dec – Mar | Daily | 8 a day |
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Winter times and calls change when the sea freezes.
- From GrindaSeasonal3 a day57m
| Apr – mid-Jun | Tue, Thu, Fri | once a day |
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| Sat | around 13:55, 15:20 and 19:50 |
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| Sun | 6 a day, about 12:55–19:40 |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Mon, Tue, Thu | 5 a day |
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| Wed, Fri–Sun | 7 a day |
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| Late Aug – early Dec | Fri, Sun | twice a day |
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| Sat | 3 a day |
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- From Blidö NorrsundSeasonalTwice a day57m
| Apr – early May | Fri, Sun | once a day |
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| Sat | around 17:20 and 18:10 |
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| Mid-May – mid-Jun | Mon–Sat | twice a day |
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| Sun | around 18:15 |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Mon–Thu, Sat, Sun | 3 a day |
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| Fri | around 08:30, 14:55, 19:30 and 23:35 |
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| Late Aug – Oct | Fri–Sun | once a day |
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- From RödlögaSeasonalDaily57m
| Apr – early May | Sat | around 17:15 and 23:55 |
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| Sun | around 18:15 |
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| Mid-May – Aug | Mon–Fri, Sun | once a day |
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| Sat | 3 a day |
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| Sept – Oct | Fri–Sun | once a day |
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- From ArholmaSeasonalWeekly57m
April to mid-June: Sat around 18:15. Late June to mid-August: Fri–Sun once a day.
- From HusaröTwice a day1h 7m
| Apr – mid-Jun | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | twice a day |
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| Tue, Thu, Sun | 3 a day |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Mon, Tue, Thu | twice a day |
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| Wed, Fri, Sun | 3 a day |
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| Sat | around 10:05, 14:35, 18:10 and 20:00 |
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| Late Aug – early Dec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | twice a day |
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| Wed, Sat | once a day |
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| Mid-Dec – Mar | Fri, Sun | once a day |
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Not every sailing calls at Boda, Svartsö and Ingmarsö. Winter times and calls change when the sea freezes.
- From Finnhamn3 a day1h 7m
| Apr – mid-Jun | Mon | around 08:25, 14:45 and 17:40 |
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| Tue, Thu, Sun | 4 a day |
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| Wed | around 14:45 and 17:40 |
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| Fri, Sat | once a day |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Daily | 4 a day |
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| Late Aug – early Dec | Mon–Thu, Sun | 3 a day |
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| Fri, Sat | once a day |
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| Mid-Dec – Mar | Fri, Sun | once a day |
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In summer most boats run direct from Vaxholm to Finnhamn. Winter times and calls change when the sea freezes.
- From MöjaSeasonalTwice a day1h 7m
| Apr – mid-Jun | Mon, Fri | once a day |
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| Wed, Sun | twice a day |
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| Sat | 4 a day, about 10:30–20:35 |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Mon–Fri | 5 a day |
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| Sat | around 13:50, 16:00, 17:35 and 19:30 |
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| Sun | around 15:10 and 17:45 |
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| Late Aug – early Dec | Wed, Sat, Sun | twice a day |
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| Fri | around 16:05 |
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- From SandhamnSeasonalTwice a week1h 15m
Late June to mid-August: Sat, Sun around 18:35.
- From SollenkrokaSeasonalTwice a day1h 22m
| Mon | Apr – mid-Jun | around 19:50 |
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| Mon, Tue, Thu | Late Jun – mid-Aug | around 10:00 and 16:00 |
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| Wed | Late Jun – mid-Aug | around 10:00, 16:00, 18:45 and 19:50 |
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| Wed, Fri–Sun | Apr – mid-Jun, late Aug – early Dec | twice a day |
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| Fri | Late Jun – mid-Aug | 5 a day, about 10:00–22:20 |
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| Sat | Late Jun – mid-Aug | around 17:15, 18:20 and 20:30 |
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| Sun | Late Jun – mid-Aug | around 19:10 |
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Not every sailing calls at Grinda and Boda.
Stromma4 a dayFoot passengers onlySeasonal
1h–1h 30m- From Sandhamn, via Gåshaga and Nacka StrandHigh speedTwice a day1h
| May – early Jun, Sept | Fri–Sun | around 16:30 |
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| Mid-Jun | Daily | around 16:30 |
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| Late Jun – mid-Aug | Daily | around 14:15 and 19:30 |
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| Late Aug | Mon–Fri | around 16:30 |
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| Sat, Sun | around 14:15 and 19:30 |
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For Vaxholms Kastell and Badholmen, change boats in Vaxholm.
- DirectTwice a day1h 30m
| Mid-Feb – early May, late Sept – Dec | Sat, Sun | once a day |
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| Mid-May – early Jun, mid-Sept | Fri–Sun | once a day |
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| Mid-Jun | Daily | once a day |
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| Late Jun – early Sept | Daily | twice a day |
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1h 15mFrom Svartlöga
Late June to mid-August: Sun around 18:40.
Questions
How long is the ferry from Vaxholm to Stockholm?+
57 minutes to an hour and a half. Waxholmsbolaget is the fastest, in 57 minutes.
How often does the ferry from Vaxholm to Stockholm run?+
About 31 times a day in season. By company: 26 a day with Waxholmsbolaget, four with Stromma and one a week with Blidösundsbolaget.
Can I take my car on the ferry from Vaxholm to Stockholm?+
No. Foot passengers only.
Does the ferry from Vaxholm to Stockholm run all year?+
Yes. Waxholmsbolaget sails all year round, 16 times a day; Stromma and Blidösundsbolaget sail mid-February to December.