There are 20 ferry routes to and from Åland, connecting 2 ports and operated by Tallink Silja, Viking Line, Destination Gotland, TT Line, Fjord Line and Stena Line. Fares start from £9.73 on the Stockholm to Langnas crossing.
The quickest way to reach Åland by sea is Stockholm to Langnas, which takes just 1h. Longer overnight crossings usually work out cheaper per mile and save you a night's accommodation.
Compare every operator sailing to Åland in one search. We show the full price including your vehicle, so what you see is what you pay.
How long is the ferry to Åland?
Crossing times vary widely by route. The quickest is Stockholm to Langnas at around 1h. Longer overnight sailings take considerably more time but include a cabin, which often works out cheaper than a crossing plus a hotel.
Åland ferry operators
Tallink Silja, Viking Line, Destination Gotland, TT Line, Fjord Line, Stena Line and Color Line serve Åland. Each sets its own fares and timetable, so comparing them side by side is the single most reliable way to cut the cost of the crossing.
Yes. 13 of the 20 routes serving Åland carry vehicles. Tick “taking a vehicle” when you search and every fare shown will already include your car, so the comparison is like for like.
When is the cheapest time to sail to Åland?
Fares track demand rather than a fixed price list. Midweek departures and the first sailing of the day are consistently cheaper, while July and August weekends carry the largest premium. Booking six or more weeks ahead typically saves 30–50% against the same sailing booked in the final week.
Ferries to Åland: common questions
How many ferry routes are there to Åland?
There are 20 ferry routes serving Åland across 7 operators.
What is the fastest ferry to Åland?
The fastest crossing is Stockholm to Langnas at around 1h.
What is the cheapest ferry to Åland?
The lowest fares are usually on Stockholm to Langnas, from £9.73 one way. Booking early and travelling midweek keeps prices down.
Which is the busiest route to Åland?
Mariehamn to Tallinn is the most frequent, with about 56 sailings a week, roughly 8 times a day.
Can I take my car on a ferry to Åland?
Yes. 13 of the 20 routes to Åland carry vehicles. Add your car at the search stage and the prices shown will include it.
Do I need a passport to travel to Åland by ferry?
For international crossings, yes. Every passenger needs a valid passport, and you should check visa and biometric border requirements before travelling. Domestic routes normally require photo ID only.
